News

• Phoenix provides £50m in debt financing for Anglian Water

  24 September 2018

  Utility will draw down the debt finance in 2020, with funds allocated to climate change mitigation

• MetLife IM originates record $7bn in private debt

  24 September 2018

  US insurer reports higher than expected demand for origination

• Investors urged to use voting powers to push sustainability agenda

  24 September 2018

  Prince Charles’ initiative for sustainable finance report says investors should divest where engagement has not borne fruit

• Lloyd's investment return drops by 1.2 percentage points

  21 September 2018

  Poor result more than offset a better underwriting performance, as Lloyd's improved its core business

• Generali and former AB CEO launch Aperture Investors

  21 September 2018

  New asset management company will use performance-linked fee model

• CFA Society of the UK to launch ESG investment certificate

  21 September 2018

  First exams to be held in Q2 2019

• Investment Association board now more than one-third female

  20 September 2018

  CEOs of Brooks Macdonald, Columbia Threadneedle, and Newton to join board at investment manager trade body

• Prudential Financial promotes Sleyster to COO

  20 September 2018

  Timothy Schmidt moves up to become chief investment officer

• ASI expands infrastructure investment team

  19 September 2018

  Michael Kearney joins as senior investment director

• Axa IM announces responsible investment structure

  19 September 2018

  Move will see analysts embedded within platforms to manage company level analysis, freeing up central function to focus on longer term, strategic themes.