News

• MassMutual looking to sell asset manager unit

  10 August 2018

  Deal on OppenheimerFunds could be worth more than $5bn

• Widening spread of Italian debt takes big toll on capital ratios

  10 August 2018

  But hasn’t materially deteriorated insurers’ underlying risk profile, according to Moody’s

• Climate change impacts asset value, UN study finds

  09 August 2018

  Insurers increasingly ESG screen their investments, but even the value of their favoured asset is at risk

• Negative FX impacts Zurich's AuM

  09 August 2018

  Investment result increase by 16%

• Hannover Re 3.1% RoI for H1 beats expectation

  09 August 2018

  But realised gains and investment income dropped by 36% and 4% respectively

• Investments results dent L&G profits in H1 2018

  09 August 2018

  L&G eyes larger mortality reserve release

• Munich Re reports 12% drop in investment result in H1

  08 August 2018

  Reinsurer simultaneously announced new climate and divestment policy

• LV= reports negative investment return in H1

  07 August 2018

  Due to losses on hedges protecting the Solvency II balance sheet

• Equity-release mortgage lending "a scandal like Equitable Life"

  07 August 2018

  Durham University professor warns of major errors in insurers' valuation

• LGIM Real Assets purchases £21m Somerset shopping centre

  07 August 2018

  Local council will lease the centre for 35 years at an initial rent of £717,696 a year