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  • Brexit and investment challenges will dominate IAR conference

    06 June 2016

    Only a week to go to the major annual insurance asset event

  • New York Life Investments appoints Kirk Lehneis as COO

    03 June 2016

    Will focus on expanding alternative investment solutions and ETFs in newly created role

  • Axa IMRA opens new retail fund

    02 June 2016

    Axa Selectiv' Immoservice created to help diversify retail investors' portfolios

  • MetLife to focus on structured finance and real estate mortgages

    02 June 2016

    Also favours fee-oriented and low-capital intensity businesses

  • Véronique Weill named CEO of newly created Axa Global Asset Management

    02 June 2016

    Her appointment is part of Axa's reshuffled management committee

  • As Chinese insurers make riskier bets, regulator prepares to inspect

    02 June 2016

    Tension is building up in China's insurance industry as their investments are to be spot-checked

  • US P&C insurers' investment income declined 16% in Q1

    01 June 2016

    Moody's also says insurers will trim their energy and commodity positions

  • Axa IMRA agrees to buy Asticus building in London for £80m

    01 June 2016

    Purchased from the Aberdeen UK Property fund

  • London's super sewer, partly owned by Allianz and Swiss Life, seeks up to £400m

    31 May 2016

    Bazalgette Tunnel aims to raise between £200m and £400m from a sale of bonds

  • NN shifts equity strategy as European markets rebound

    31 May 2016

    NN's European HD funds cut consumer defensives exposure in favour of value investments

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