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  • M&G Investments raises €440m for fixed maturity fund

    15 November 2023

    M&G (Lux) Fixed Maturity Bond Fund 2 will invest in European investment grade corporate bonds

  • How can insurers take advantage of banks retreating from private assets?

    15 November 2023

    Panellists at Insurance Asset Risk Americas 2023 discussed the virtues of investing in private assets, as well as the importance of portfolio diversification

  • Sun Life's asset management outperforms in Q3 amid firm's income dip

    15 November 2023

    Underlying net income at the lifer's wealth and asset management arm increases 9% due to yields and fee earnings

  • Inflation and rates volatility biggest challenge for insurers' revenue growth

    14 November 2023

    WTW poll finds 25% of insurers consider inflation and interest rate volatility their biggest 2024 concerns

  • Methodology note to assess climate risk in sovereigns launched

    14 November 2023

    While insurers call on governments to correct "biggest market failure" of our time

  • Opportunities exist in CRE - even if offices face a GFC-style crisis

    13 November 2023

    Panellists at the Insurance Asset Risk Americas 2023 conference discuss the current environment in CRE, and the inevitable crisis faced by the office sector

  • Allianz's asset management performance outstripped by insurance in Q3

    10 November 2023

    Third-party AUM makes up larger proportion of shrinking overall AUM

  • Insure our Future's latest scorecard lays bare insurers' investment and underwriting sustainability discrepancies

    09 November 2023

    Campaigners release 7th annual scorecard on insurers' climate policies

  • An ex-Fed head preaches calmness in times of trouble

    09 November 2023

    Thomas Sullivan, ex-Federal Reserve senior associate director, says macro risk is the biggest worry for insurance markets right now. But regulators should not be stymying investment innovation

  • Regulation limits investors' ability to back climate solutions, Phoenix Group says

    09 November 2023

    Risks of investing in climate and sustainability assets could be offset by risk-sharing initiatives