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MetLife expands Brazilian agricultural loan portfolio
16 October 2014$150m deal for Amaggi follows investments in Seattle industrial parks and Copenhagen airport
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Swiss Re's infrastructure allocation is "ridiculously low" says CEO
15 October 2014Michel Liès urges reform of asset class
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Old Mutual Global Investors hires absolute return team
15 October 2014Six people join from Ignis
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Buy-and-maintain strategies attract insurers' interest
14 October 2014Some insurers are looking at buy-and-maintain strategies because of claims that they can increase yield without taking on too much credit risk and reduce transaction costs. Hardeep Dhillon looks at the arguments
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Insurers invest in Tikehau's leveraged loans fund
14 October 2014Fund said to offer diversification and good returns
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Pimco manager sees opportunities in CoCos
13 October 2014Says investors must lower return expectations for fixed-income
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Allianz part of consortium buying Porterbrook
13 October 2014Porterbrook owns portfolio of UK rolling-stock leases
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Insurers criticise EC's treatment of long-term investments
10 October 2014Adoption of delegated acts unlikely to end industry lobbying
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Axa and Swiss Re take part in new global infrastructure initiative
10 October 2014World Bank brings together public and private participants
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Making fixed income investments work harder
08 October 2014Insurers need to consider introducing alternative, actively managed forms of fixed income to improve portfolio returns, argues Euan MacLaren