Archive

  • Barings closes $680m real estate innovation fund

    13 April 2023

    Subscribers include insurers

  • Current banking crisis caused by an ALM mismatch--but not for insurers

    13 April 2023

    Insurers like AIG have been oversold, according to Oakmark Global

  • Sound Point scoops up Assured Guaranty IM in megadeal

    06 April 2023

    Alternatives firm will manage $1bn for Assured Guaranty and adds $15.2bn in assets

  • Full impact of rate tightening yet to filter through to real economy, Manulife IM says

    05 April 2023

    Manager predicts global recession in next 12 months as markets remain bedevilled by risk

  • Starr Insurance appoints John Shannon as CIO

    05 April 2023

    Replaces John Patin who retires for personal reasons

  • IAR Spring 2023 issue out now: The land of volatility, home of the brave CIOs

    05 April 2023

    Including: Awards 2023 winners, IAR Asia conference 2023

  • Insurance regulators showing good progress on asset standards, IAIS finds

    04 April 2023

    But liquidity monitoring could be improved in some jurisdictions

  • Sun Life sells UK business to Phoenix

    03 April 2023

    Will manage $6bn of GA portfolio for Phoenix

  • US insurers reduced fixed income ETFs by $1bn last year

    30 March 2023

    Risk off environment sees insurers pull money from high yield ETF holdings

  • Dai-ichi slashes foreign debt exposure as currency hedging costs spike

    30 March 2023

    Insurer shrunk foreign debt portfolio to 8.6% last year from 19% in 2021