News

• Argo Group records increased investment return

  06 November 2018

  Insurers returns up 11.7% in Q3 on the back of increased role for alternatives

• Berkshire Hathaway piles into equities

  05 November 2018

  Purchases $928bn of own stock in 3Q

• Investment returns helps MassMutual deliver record dividend

  05 November 2018

  Board of directors’ approves plan to pay out $1.72bn to policyholders and members

• Allianz GI launches Asian private credit team

  05 November 2018

  Insurer’s investment arm is targeting ‘largest’ private credit market in emerging markets

• Robeco makes senior insurance hire from Invesco

  05 November 2018

  Ed Collinge goes Dutch as global head of insurance strategy

• Boutique asset managers outperform non-boutiques by 16%

  02 November 2018

  Institutional investors would record greater returns if they gave mandates to smaller asset managers, latest research highlights

• Dutch investors support mandating ESG as part of fiduciary duty

  02 November 2018

  CFA Institute survey finds little support amongst European insurers to legislate on sustainable finance

• European insurers’ outsourcing starts at home, Insurance Risk Data reveals

  02 November 2018

  But independents also win mandates, especially in UK market

• US insurer CSAA seeds first Californian forest bond $4.6m

  01 November 2018

  Forest Resilience Bond to finance forest restoration in Northern California

• Swiss Re return on investment falls to 2.8%

  01 November 2018

  But group says it is in position to grow yield on reinvesting