Archive

  • Japanese insurer backs UK-based insurtech business

    09 February 2024

    Artificial Labs completes £8m Series A+ round

  • US West Coast insurers face up to $40bn in corporate bonds climate- related losses

    07 February 2024

    Research commissioned by California's regulator has found

  • BPA sustainability charter born out pension funds' frustration with insurers

    06 February 2024

    New charter set to improve communication between pension funds and insurers on sustainability

  • Fee schedules in insurance IMAs - the hard sell

    05 February 2024

    From the most straightforward to some pock-marked by caveats and preconditions, investment provisions in investment management agreements span the full spectrum of complexity

  • Aviva and Generali back early-stage tech startup venture capital fund

    02 February 2024

    Fund has already invested in a German carbon capture business

  • NZAOA elects five co-leads of five working tracks

    01 February 2024

    Four of the newly-elected leaders come from insurers

  • Are insurers' outsourcing agreements contracts 'made in heaven'?

    29 January 2024

    Investment management agreements lock in some tasty fees for managers signing on the dotted line, but insurance CIOs increasingly expect a wide scope of 'extras' to boot

  • Solvency II UK reforms might make illiquid assets more attractive, but don't expect the Wild West

    26 January 2024

    David Otudeko, head of prudential regulation at the ABI, reminds Fitch audience that any changes would be met by tougher regulation.

  • Swiss Life Asset Managers acquires Swedish RE business

    26 January 2024

    Wilfast Förvaltning AB to become part of Swiss Life Asset Managers Nordic

  • D&I isn't just for the 'woke' crowd

    25 January 2024

    Andy Mason, head of active ownership at abrdn, explains why D&I at investee companies is a priority for an asset manager and how diversity helps companies' bottom lines