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'Even bigger than Allianz' - An $11.2trn 'general account' in Europe prepares to tackle climate change
02 April 2025To help private re/insurers, and society, face down global warming, Europe's governments are increasingly backing public re/insurers, David Walker finds
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IAR Real Assets roundup: Volatility and slow growth threaten vibrancy of sector
31 March 2025With much of the uncertainty issuing from the White House
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Sub-IG allocation under the Solvency UK sun
27 March 2025With a smoothing of the BBB-cliff, are UK insurers better placed to invest in sub-IG assets?
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Privates, privates and more privates, insurers tell GSAM
25 March 202514th annual global insurance survey also reveals changed views on inflation and US recession
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Time and experience are making CIO's plans for private assets much more intricate
19 March 2025According to Nuveen's latest EQuilibrium Global Institutional Investor Survey, insurers are getting much savvier at building private markets portfolios, but could anything blow them of course?
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Scottish Widows' head of RI on AI and AMs' voting records
17 March 2025Eva Cairns, head of responsible investment at Scottish Widows, explains the firm's governance policy around AI and the outcome of expecting voting policy adherence from asset managers
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Insurers double down on defence spending, while maintaining ESG exclusions
12 March 2025ESG and defence investments not mutually exclusive, insurers suggest, as NATO powers commit to spend more
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It will take more than Solvency tweaks to mobilise capital in UK plc
10 March 2025Private sector stakeholders highlight the need for more effective blended finance solutions at ABI annual conference
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Insurers worldwide seek lessons from LA's infernos
05 March 2025From California to Australia, stakeholders in assessing, covering and combatting wildfire risk tell David Walker lessons will be learned from Los Angeles's horrors
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Time is a jet plane: Are investors keeping cool in the head-spinning Trump era?
03 March 2025The US president has not even been in power for 50 days, and yet everything is changing fast
- Outsourcing RT series: Part III, Outsourcing and private markets assets - a new world for outsourcing?
- Fraud worth JPY 3bn by ex-employees found at Prudential Holdings of Japan units
- Leverage and liquidity in private markets: The new frontier for evergreen funds
- Outsourcing RT series: Part IV, The future for outsourcing
- Something rotten in the state of US debt - Danes 'dump Trump'
- Investment risk top of lifers' minds, but Fitch argues competitive pressure a greater concern
- Japan Post Insurance adopts global impact reporting standards
- Chart of the Week - Buoyant markets predicted in APAC, having navigated 2025's storms
- Welcome back from the Christmas that changed everything
- Aviva completes £4m buy-in with The Finnair Oyj Retirement Benefit Scheme