Archive

  • Insurers among investors backing direct lending fund

    30 October 2014

    Permira closes fund at €400m

  • Canadian life insurers' asset management operations grow

    30 October 2014

    Positive for insurers' holding companies

  • Lower your capital market expectations

    27 October 2014

    J P Morgan sees 10-15 years of leaner nominal returns

  • New York Life invests in Jaguar Growth Partners

    23 October 2014

    Will commit up to $100m to the emerging markets real estate investment firm

  • John Hancock Financial part of group buying electric utility

    21 October 2014

    Macquarie leads infrastructure investors acquiring Cleco for $4.7bn

  • The pros and cons of managing insurers' assets in-house

    17 October 2014

    External management of an insurer's assets may give the company more flexibility, but does it necessarily produce good results? Sarfraz Thind investigates

  • Wilton Re to acquire Aegon's Canadian businesses

    16 October 2014

    Investment management and mutual fund units included

  • MetLife expands Brazilian agricultural loan portfolio

    16 October 2014

    $150m deal for Amaggi follows investments in Seattle industrial parks and Copenhagen airport

  • Old Mutual Global Investors hires absolute return team

    15 October 2014

    Six people join from Ignis

  • Buy-and-maintain strategies attract insurers' interest

    14 October 2014

    Some 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