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Aviva Investors launches alternative income fund to tackle low rates
14 February 2017Alternative assets provide "high-quality" cash flows with lower defaults, firm says
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Chinese insurers grew asset base by 22% in 2016
14 February 2017Average investment yield fell to 5.66%
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Investments put Chinese life insurers at risk of credit downgrades
13 February 2017Allocations to higher yielding assets almost doubled since the end of 2013
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US equities attractive ahead of corporate tax reforms
10 February 2017Trump's plans to cut rate to 15% could have profound effect on stocks, says Aviva Investor's Giles Parkinson
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IFoA supports climate risk reporting initiative
10 February 2017Recommends FSB creates a standing committee to engage with authorities and asset owners
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Axa IM makes executive appointments
09 February 2017Equity business of Axa IM appoints CEO and CIO, Axa IMRA appoints CEO
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MSCI launches ESG index for long term investors
09 February 2017Targets "world's largest asset owners" with a focus on weighting rather than exclusion
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UK real estate market to withstand Brexit uncertainty
08 February 2017London market is vulnerable, however, says M&G Real Estate
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UK regulator seeks views improving liquidity of open-ended property funds
08 February 2017Concerns include market confidence loss and further price falls following post-referendum fund suspensions
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Gold tarnishes Munich Re's investment result
07 February 2017But returns stable despite weaker commodities
- 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
- Chart of the Week - The rise and rise of (small) insurers investing in private assets
- MassMutual backs renewables developer as part of £1.1bn financing