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City outskirts offer best value for European commercial property investors, says M&G
06 December 2017Low yield in prime offices, transport link and technology boost new areas
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The Hartford eases concerns about asset manager fortunes after M&A
05 December 2017Insurer sells life and annuities run-off book for $2bn
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Allianz appoints head of renewables as David Jones announces retirement
04 December 2017David Jones, head of renewables at Allianz's alternative investment business Allianz Capital Partners (ACP), has announced his retirement from the business 13 years after establishing the renewables team
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Folksam invests €50m in forestry fund
01 December 2017Investment provides 'safe and stable cash flows'
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Nippon Life completes strategic investment in US manager
01 December 2017Japan's largest private life insurance company Nippon Life has bought a 24.75% stake in US-based asset manager TCW Group from The Carlyle Group for an undisclosed amount.
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NN shifts asset mix after Delta Lloyd acquisition
30 November 2017NN will continue to shift its €178bn ($211bn) of assets into high-yielding classes following its acquisition of Delta Lloyd.
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Axa sells 50% stake in Australian shopping centre to AMP Life affiliate
30 November 2017 -
Talanx hybrid bond rated on boundary of what its own life insurers might buy
29 November 2017Talanx has issued a hybrid bond rated BBB, shortly after voicing its opinion that this is the outer boundary of what a life insurer would consider investing in to cover very long-dated liabilities.
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Axa IMRA invests €132.5m in German shopping centre
29 November 2017Second deal with partner after Ruhr Park
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Dai-ichi Life completes two ESG investments
28 November 2017
- M&G JV with Asian pension fund to invest £1bn in UK housing
- Insurance sector the "natural home" of productive assets, L&G says
- Barings acquires Sydney office building for AU $360m
- Private credit: the feel-good factor?
- BoE zeroes in on private market risks to insurers and UK financial system
- Meiji Yasuda expands backing of regional revitalisation startup
- Insurance Development Forum reaches first close on Infrastructure Resilience Development Fund
- Aviva Investors finances £175m loan for acquisition of central London property
- MassMutual backs renewables developer as part of £1.1bn financing
- Chart of the Week - The rise and rise of (small) insurers investing in private assets