News

• Returns are low - and going to get lower

  12 June 2019

  Panellists at Insurance Asset Risk EMEA warn of continued pressure on investment income, the outcome of US and China trade talks, and the end of the credit cycle

• Matching adjustment benefit to European life insurers' SCR increases by 9% in 2018

  11 June 2019

  Insurance Risk Data analysis reveals some adventurousness in MA investment portfolios

• EY publishes results of CIO survey identifying 10 trends for 2019

  11 June 2019

  Lower compensation from illiquid assets and disruptive potential of ESG among key themes

• Japanese and German financial regulators agree to enhance cooperation

  11 June 2019

  FSA and BaFin agree to notify each other of supervisory concerns and or any action they intend to take

• Barings buys Italian office block

  11 June 2019

  MassMutual-owned asset manager acquires the Corso di Vientina 9 and targets tenants looking for Milan headquarters

• Three quarters of insurers budget IFRS 17 and 9 separately

  11 June 2019

  More than half implement the accounting standards separately

• Axa IMRA appoints head of UK & Ireland transactions

  11 June 2019

  Stuart Carr-Jones joins from JP Morgan Asset Management

• ABI calls to keep matching adjustment post Brexit

  10 June 2019

  Risk margin and matching adjustment rules top trade body list of regulatory concerns

• Metlife IM appoints head of client solutions for real estate

  10 June 2019

  Adam Ruggiero will lead the new unit

• Axa IMRA buys Danish property for €174m

  10 June 2019

  Axa’s investment affiliate acquires 36,200 sqm development in Copenhagen