News

• Blockchain to democratise infra investments, Eastspring CIO says

  01 July 2019

  Virginie Maisonneuve highlights key risks and opportunities for infra investment in Asean

• Dai-ichi to launch foreign equity ESG funds

  01 July 2019

  Japanese insurer will also increase its impact investments

• Video: quarterly results versus long-term investment objectives

  01 July 2019

  PZU's investment chief Robert Kubin recommends that investors focus on quarterly results but not at the expense of the longer term health of the business.

• Chubb’s coal exclusion policy to impact at least $10m of assets

  01 July 2019

  US insurer had $30m invested in fossil fuel in 2017

• Axa Investment Managers appoints global head of fixed income

  28 June 2019

  Christope Herpet takes over from Gilles Dauphiné who joins Amundi

• Swiss regulator should collect insurers’ data on bank exposures, IMF warns

  28 June 2019

  Financial sector assessment report for Switzerland notes requirement was dropped in 2015

• Legal & General in £4bn Oxford University joint venture

  27 June 2019

  UK insurer to finance construction of residential and research buildings through funds from annuities, affiliate managed funds, and shareholders

• What is the biggest threat to investment returns?

  27 June 2019

  Delegates at Insurance Asset Risk 2019 EMEA conference reveal the biggest risk on their minds.

• Santander buys Allianz out of Banco Popular joint venture for €936.5m

  27 June 2019

  As a result, Allianz will no longer offer asset management to Banco Popular

• Dai-Ichi Life invests $200m in green and sustainability bonds

  27 June 2019

  Japanese insurer is the sole investor in two development banks bonds