News

  • Video: CIOs need to go beyond their core activities

    27 June 2019

    Massimo di Tria, group chief investment officer at Cattolica Assicurazioni, urges those on the asset side to get involved in product development and M&A activity

  • Zurich tightens coal exclusion policy and bars investments in oil sands and shale oil companies

    26 June 2019

    Swiss insurer lowers exclusion threshold from 50% of revenues or electricity generated from coal to 30%

  • Investment Association calls for new class of long-term fund

    26 June 2019

    Long-Term Asset Fund proposal would make it easier for policyholders to invest in property and infrastructure projects

  • Prudential Financial invests $10m in affordable loan provider

    25 June 2019

    Aura will use capital injection from insurer to provide more loans

  • New England Asset Management strikes deal to access sub-investment grade assets

    25 June 2019

    DDJ Capital Management’s experience in bank loans and high-yield bonds to complement insurer offering

  • Home bias rules when insurers outsource investing, research finds.

    25 June 2019

    Insurance Risk Data analysed 240 underwriting entities to unearth a domestic tilt

  • Sun Life merges investment arms into standalone asset manager

    24 June 2019

    SLC Management will manage fixed income and real estate investments of the Sun Life general account

  • Axa IM closes tenth collateralised loan obligation at $306.6m

    21 June 2019

    French insurer’s affiliate takes its total CLO assets under management to $5.9bn

  • M&G Real Estate buys industrial estate in Northampton

    21 June 2019

    Brackmills Central estate acquired fully let

  • Axa group CRO to become chief risk and investment officer

    20 June 2019

    Change to take place as Axa group CFO retires