News

  • Diversity Project launches Scottish chapter

    17 April 2019

    Insurers and asset managers join other financial services firms in the chapter’s launch

  • LGIM invests £44.6m in UK social housing

    17 April 2019

    Investment to provide 167 homes for families on the Croydon Council’s housing waiting list

  • Generali launches new Italian boutique asset manager

    17 April 2019

    Italian insurer to invest €1bn into ThreeSixty Investments’ first fund, launched in partnership with former CEO of Pioneer Investments

  • Rothesay Life’s internal model cuts £411m from capital requirement

    16 April 2019

    UK annuity writer changes asset mix, bringing greater matching adjustment benefit

  • LGIM becomes a more 'rebellious' shareholder

    16 April 2019

    The UK insurer’s investment arm has increased its number of votes against management as well as shareholder resolutions

  • UK's PRA publish supervisory statement on climate change

    16 April 2019

    Insurers’ management of climate risk will be assessed in their governance, risk management, scenario analysis and disclosure

  • Hong Kong moves away from self-regulatory regime

    15 April 2019

    Hong Kong Federation of Insurers preparing to hand over the oversight of 95,000 insurance intermediaries to the Insurance Authority

  • Eastspring Malaysia appoints CEO for Islamic asset management unit

    15 April 2019

    Khadijah Sairah Ibrahim will look after the 3.7bn ringgit assets of Eastspring Al-Wara Investments Berhad

  • Folksam Life reassures policyholders that it can withstand any collapse of Swedbank

    15 April 2019

    Swedish life insurer would see its SCR decline by 2 percentage points in the event of Swedbank shares becoming worthless

  • SOFR-linked trades break $1trn a day in first year of operation

    12 April 2019

    FSB chair welcomes Libor alternatives remarkable progress in speech to mark its first anniversary