News

• AXA IM launches global bond fund to back carbon transition opportunities

  14 February 2024

  Aon provided £127m of seed funding for the new vehicle

• Zurich Insurance appoints chief sustainability officer

  14 February 2024

  Linda Freiner is promoted to role after nearly seven years at the company

• PGIM Real Estate snaps up Italian logistics assets

  14 February 2024

  Also announces leasing agreements for Berlin logistics properties

• RLAM unmoved by positive UK inflation news

  14 February 2024

  Affiliate's senior economist, Melanie Baker, still not expecting BoE rate cuts until second half of 2024

• MS&AD and Tokio Marine herald higher interest income

  14 February 2024

  Japanese juggernauts reported December-quarter results today

• MS&AD units buy world's first transition sovereign bond

  14 February 2024

  Two Japanese insurers are committing JPY 2bn

• AIG investment income jumps up to 38%, thanks to fixed income and loans

  14 February 2024

  Group reveals holdings from Blackstone to Brookfield

• India's re/insurance giants improve investment yields, but want less financial risk

  14 February 2024

  GIC Re's investment income topped $1bn while LIC's yields improved

• Insurers set to ratchet up risk and back private equities in 2024

  14 February 2024

  Insurers are heaping a hearty portion of risk onto their 2024 investment plates, according to a survey from Ortec Finance, as 51% of insurer investment professionals surveyed believe the risk profile of the funds they help to manage has increased over the past 12 months, and 59% expect a further increase in the next 12 months - within which 14% predicting a "dramatic rise".

• Solvency UK reform should boost insurer lending to real-economy, Mike Eakins says

  13 February 2024

  Changes to matching adjustment should achieve aim of increasing regional investment