News

  • 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

  • AIA appoints HSBC Asset Management for infra debt mandate

    12 April 2019

    Partnership aims to tackle lack of long-dated assets for long-term liabilities in APAC

  • Early SFCRs reveal jump in investment risk-taking

    11 April 2019

    Insurance Risk Data analysis reveals greater investment risk-taking

  • French regulator calls on insurers 'to sharpen up' their climate risk strategies

    11 April 2019

    The ACPR has also been scrutinising insurers’ investment strategies, in relation to climate risk

  • Former Metlife Asia investment head becomes Anbang’s CIO

    11 April 2019

    Pu Jingsu to manage more than $300bn AuM

  • Bank of England director highlights climate threat to equity-release mortgages

    10 April 2019

    David Rule says increased flooding and subsidence could devalue properties

  • Macquarie buys Foresters’ $12.3bn asset management business

    10 April 2019

    US life insurer to focus on core activities

  • NAIC takes $3.2m investment hit in 2018

    09 April 2019

    Alternative equity fund investments reduced by 70%

  • Insurers key to filling £500bn infrastructure funding gap

    09 April 2019

    Legal & General Retirement Institutional CEO Laura Mason says insurance sector can play an important role