News

  • NN Investment Partners highlights need for more adaptive momentum strategies

    09 May 2019

    AI study finds that consistent outperformance is a strong indicator but that volatility must be factored in

  • Insurers deterred by African fixed income’s perceived risk, despite huge potential

    09 May 2019

    Government policies and liquidity major hurdles for foreign investors

  • Blackstone launches impact investment arm

    08 May 2019

    Asset manager with $50bn in insurance assets seeks more responsible investments

  • Insurance Europe calls for equitable application of Ecolabel across Priips

    08 May 2019

    Industry body warns against inconsistent treatment of comparable investment products

  • Federal Reserve warns of heightened corporate credit risk

    08 May 2019

    Fed’s Financial Stability Report reiterates risk of corporate bonds, loans and CLOs

  • Manulife brings asset management activities under global brand

    08 May 2019

    Manulife Investment Management to manage combined $837bn of institutional, retail and retirement assets

  • KLP fully divests from coal

    08 May 2019

    $370m of investments excluded as part of new coal policy

  • Folksam Life cuts carbon footprint of equities holdings by a fifth

    08 May 2019

    Swedish insurer reduces exposure to carbon heavy industries as it halves the number of companies it holds shares in

  • Axa and WWF call on G7 to act on biodiversity

    08 May 2019

    In a report the insurer and the NGO suggest financial institutions could measure the impacts of their portfolios on nature

  • BaFin's Solvency II review wish-list

    08 May 2019

    Negative rate modelling and investment relief for life insurers top regulator's list