News

  • Nearly £1bn of M&G equity assets has now achieved net-zero carbon

    28 June 2021

    Plans for climate-aware with-profits fund creation

  • MS&AD stops investing in, and insuring, new coal plants

    28 June 2021

    Japanese insurer extends existing net-zero commitments

  • Chart of the week - Storebrand ditches its Adani problem

    25 June 2021

    The commitment insurers have made to net zero could face some litmus tests, and quite soon

  • End of government and monetary stimulus may expose insurers vulnerabilities

    25 June 2021

    Moody's says illiquids give boon in short run, but watch out for credit risk

  • Are life insurers reaching for yield in the right place, Walsh asks

    25 June 2021

    Guggenheim Investments CIO highlights the dangers of assuming illiquids liquidity

  • Debt investments not privileged in insurers' climate assessments, Swiss Re CIO says

    25 June 2021

    Guido Fürer expects scrutiny from Swiss Re's own shareholders on swiss reinsurers climate action

  • Modellers search how much worse COVID could get

    25 June 2021

    European insurers describe pandemic stress tests in 2020 SFCRs

  • KLP excludes Indian port operator with ties to Myanmar coup

    24 June 2021

    Norwegian insurer had NOK 9m with the company at the time of the decision

  • More focus needed on 'blue' investments, Storebrand AM CEO says

    24 June 2021

    Asset manager one of only two insurance investors signing blue finance principles

  • Swiss Re offloads half of Phoenix stake in portfolio rebalancing

    23 June 2021

    Windfall may be dwarfed by Asian prospects for Swiss reinsurer