Archive

  • ASI expands infrastructure investment team

    19 September 2018

    Michael Kearney joins as senior investment director

  • Allianz retains top spot in sustainability rankings

    17 September 2018

    German insurer leads the way as 16 insurers are included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index 2018.

  • ASI appoints first head of global insurance asset management

    13 September 2018

    Richard Pereira to oversee £158bn of assets managed on behalf of Phoenix Group

  • Axa IM invests in Althelia Sustainable Ocean Fund

    13 September 2018

    Returns will be generated from loan interest payments, profit shares or the sale of equity

  • Natixis poaches ASI director to lead new business

    11 September 2018

    Dynamic Solutions will see group’s European investment operations consolidated into single entity

  • Sustainable investment needs a helping hand from regulators

    06 September 2018

    It is time for regulators to use all the tools at their disposal to address the risks climate changes pose to the financial stability of the insurance industry, Aviva Investors chief responsible investment officer Steve Waygood warns

  • Two candidates left for Scottish Widows £109bn mandate

    06 September 2018

    Lloyds Banking Group has dropped Goldman Sachs from the auction of the investment contract

  • European insurers call for reintroduction of equities recycling in IFRS 9

    29 August 2018

    Ban misleads performance of long-term equity investment, says Insurance Europe

  • ASI launches global equity AI fund

    22 August 2018

    Machine learning component will identify sources of potential returns

  • Insurers rate poorly on ESG reporting and integration

    21 August 2018

    A new report by research and rating agency Vigeo Eiris has ranked the insurance industry 23rd out 39 for environment, social and governance related performance. In particular the report highlights the industry's weakness in dealing with climate risk on both sides of its balance sheet. Vincent Huck reports