News

• BaFin warns insurers using derivatives more to boost returns

  21 February 2022

  Insurers hedging FX risk mainly for US dollars, sterling and Danish kronor

• Varma reports highest ever return on investments

  18 February 2022

  Insurer made 18.5% or €9.3bn on its investment in FY 21

• KKR and Global Atlantic invest in Drawbridge's $1.7bn property portfolio

  18 February 2022

  KKR and Drawbridge establish partnership for future investments for insurer

• Helvetia AM gets regulatory exemption to acquire property portfolio from parent

  18 February 2022

  Swiss property fund to raise $217m in capital to acquire the 10 properties

• AXA IM Alts takes minority stake in carbon offset firm

  18 February 2022

  The Shared Wood Company aims to deploy $500m to projects in emerging markets

• Storebrand launches sustainable opportunities equity fund

  18 February 2022

  To provide better access to financial, digital, and health services

• Chart of the week: Cool Hand Bäte

  18 February 2022

  Allianz publish its FY result in a game of two halves

• AIG reports 32% PE and 14% hedge fund returns in 2021

  18 February 2022

  But bumper alternatives returns not sustainable, chief actuary Lyons says

• Allianz books €4bn gross provisions for hedge fund woes, takes 9pp hit to solvency

  18 February 2022

  But Oliver Bäte reveals life unit now self-funding its capital requirement

• Comment: Campaigners appreciate John Neal's 'sympathetic ear', but less keen about his feet

  18 February 2022

  Climate lobbyists met the Lloyd's CEO John Neal yesterday