Archive

  • Pimco and Oaktree buy stake in Polish developer

    11 June 2015

    One of largest real estate deals in the country

  • Zurich appoints Angehrn as chief investment officer

    11 June 2015

    Current head of alternative investments replaces Cecilia Reyes

  • Fidelis to focus on total return strategy

    10 June 2015

    New insurer will shift capital and risk between insurance and investments to maximize ROE

  • "SII should not stop insurers investing in the real economy"

    09 June 2015

    Capital charges need reviewing after directive implemented, says BoE

  • Packaged portfolios beat advisor-driven ones

    08 June 2015

    Advisors spend only 17% of time on investment management, Cerulli says

  • Insurers and regulators still at odds over infrastructure investment

    05 June 2015

    Insurers' investment in infrastructure has stalled in the face of legal uncertainties over long-term commitments, proposed Solvency II capital charges that seem too high to the industry and growing competition for infrastructure assets. Sarfraz Thind explains

  • Aegon finalises French asset management deal

    04 June 2015

    Takes stake in La Banque Postale Asset Management

  • Insurers rebuff EIB support for infrastructure investments

    03 June 2015

    Credit enhancement for infrastructure projects crowding out institutional investors

  • Bernardino hints at features of capital-light infrastructure investments

    03 June 2015

    Proposal to relax capital treatment under Solvency II due in early July

  • Another $2.7bn leaves Pimco fund

    03 June 2015

    But rate of withdrawal at total return fund halves