News

• 'US growth will slow - EU, UK and emerging markets offer greater upside'

  12 June 2017

  JPMAM's chief strategist Stephanie Flanders says investors should be wary of US growth in the hunt for yield

  

• BaFin reveals market risk exposure of German life insurers

  09 June 2017

  Market risk makes up almost 80% of SCR for life insurers on the standard formula

  

• Axa IMRA expands German real estate portfolio

  09 June 2017

  Acquires mixed-use development near Frankfurt

• Volatility expected on gilt-swap spreads as election result sees push and pull factors

  09 June 2017

  Gilts a short-term safe haven for UK investors but less so for foreign investors with aversion to UK political risk, says Nomura

  

• Election result hangs uncertainty over markets

  09 June 2017

  The reversal of 10-year gilt yields to pre-election levels serves as an indicator of the uncertainty facing investors as the country embarks on EU exit negotiations.

  

• Commission: Solvency II charge on infrastructure corporates should be lowered

  08 June 2017

  Mid-term review of Capital Markets Union sparks criticism from Insurance Europe

  

• Axa IMRA appoints head of German market

  08 June 2017

  Sven Krumpholz will be responsible for growing the manager's residential portfolio

  

• Jamaican insurer to launch $6bn real estate development

  07 June 2017

  Residential property identified as a solution to challenging investment landscape

  

• PIC invests £60m in UK student accommodation

  07 June 2017

  Deal is a 'good match' for PIC's pension liabilities

  

• Allianz backs US solar project

  06 June 2017

  German insurer's global investment business completes back leveraged loan