News

• Manulife AM among affiliates reshuffling investment chiefs in Asia

  24 January 2017

  Insurers' managers hunt for candidates with extensive investing expertise

  

• Infrastructure prices rise as insurers wade in

  24 January 2017

  More insurers own infrastructure assets, but valuations rise amid lack of opportunities

  

• Generali's move on Intesa blocks Allianz

  24 January 2017

  Generali buys 3% stake in Italian bank

• Generali takeover rumours centre on Allianz's appetite for new assets

  23 January 2017

  German insurer could partner with Intesa Sanpaolo in potential investment

• LGIM poaches Lombard's insurance chief

  20 January 2017

  Mehdi Guissi takes up newly created role as head of European bespoke solutions

  

• Californian insurers' $521bn in fossil fuel assets revealed

  20 January 2017

  State insurance commissioner Dave Jones wants more divestment to avoid stranded assets

  

• Pimco launches ESG fund for EMEA

  19 January 2017

  Will favour sovereign and investment grade corporate bond issuers with best-in-class ESG practices

• Axa IMRA raises €1.4bn for US-focused commercial real estate fund

  19 January 2017

  Will initially target US alternative lending market

• Swiss insurer Baloise buys Brussels office for €200m

  18 January 2017

  Development scheduled for completion in second quarter

  

• Fincad enhances fixed income analysis tool

  18 January 2017

  Improvements made to modelling interest rate volatility, MBS and Brazilian bonds