News

• German life firms reveal which investments got sold to feed ZZR

  07 June 2021

  But Allianz Leben says the reserve aids systemic sustainability

• Bank of England warns insurers of ignoring climate in corporate bond investments

  04 June 2021

  Blindly replicating market no longer "truly market-neutral" given climate change, says governor

• Generali amongst bidders for NN Investment Partners

  04 June 2021

  NNIP has reportedly attracted suitors from Europe and US

• Alternative asset manager-insurer tie-ups to grow

  04 June 2021

  Mergers offer insurers better alternative asset access but can also increase risk, says Fitch

• COMMENT: Hedge fund activists - new, unlikely allies in insurers' climate fight?

  04 June 2021

  Patient insurers and agitating activists once sat at opposite ends of the shareholding spectrum. Climate change might be changing that.

• Insurers could enjoy sizeable yields from US direct lending, Franklin Templeton says

  04 June 2021

  Yield healthy after matching adjustment and other Solvency II calculations

• Chart of the Week - How Europe's mid-sized insurers invest their general accounts

  04 June 2021

  General account allocations analysed for 140 different categorisations of European insurers

• News round-up: 3 June 2021

  03 June 2021

  Insurance Europe; L&G; Allianz Real Estate; Dai-ichi Life; Barings

• L&G enters £1.5bn joint venture with Uni of Manchester

  03 June 2021

  Plans to move funding from LGC to annuity balance sheet over 15 years

• Insurers back to where they started in hunt for yield, says Voya

  03 June 2021

  Security selection critical as spreads tighten to 2007 levels