News

• US insurers knocked by corporate bond double whammy

  19 August 2020

  But overall industry has moderate exposure to COVID-19's hardest hit sectors

• Topdanmark hires Andreas Stang to head ESG investing

  19 August 2020

  Joins from rival insurer PFA to look across all sustainable investments

• ECB Bund buying puts insurers in the shade

  19 August 2020

  Bundesbank data shows Covid-19 no match for credit crunch

• Varma joins initiative urging pharma co-operation for COVID-19

  19 August 2020

  Group's members manage €5trn of investment assets

• Allianz Benelux transfers 4,500 mortgage loans to Monument Re

  19 August 2020

  Transfer is part of deal for closed life insurance book

• EIOPA predicts falling asset values will dent industry capital coverage

  18 August 2020

  Authority questions if share markets recognise the reality around them

• Danish insurers pass IMF's stress test, more severe than COVID-19

  18 August 2020

  Life sector more impacted than non-life and life unit-linked businesses

• Assurant appoints Vadim Lipovetsky as CIO

  18 August 2020

  He served most recently as head of investment actuarial

• Insurance Europe notes ESG definitions still sticking point in draft paper

  17 August 2020

  But welcomes ESAs' consultation on ESG disclosures

• BaFin praises sustainability taxonomy for undermining greenwashing "ploys"

  17 August 2020

  Taxonomy is making it harder to falsely market green investment products