Archive

  • Insurers need to heed their own ESG experience when investing

    08 March 2017

    Jessica Ground, global head of stewardship at Schroders, argues insurers are a natural fit for ESG investing – if they can harness pricing expertise on the investment side.

  • Insurers back financial inclusion fund

    07 March 2017

    Fund will invest in fintech firms that serve emerging markets

  • Axa IMRA acquires Brisbane office

    07 March 2017

    Growing investor appetite for Australian real estate outside of Sydney and Melbourne

  • The machine learning revolution

    24 February 2017

    Machine learning is seen as the next stage of evolution in the asset management world. While still in its infancy, asset managers are examining how to use machines in everything from investment making to operational efficiency. So will it really change the way that insurers invest? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • ESG investment: the bleeding edge?

    17 February 2017

    Responsible investing is increasingly mentioned in the investment process, and insurers certainly wear their ESG principles as a badge of honour. But, despite the talk, does ESG really influence investment policy? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Real assets and US-linkers shine against inflationary risk

    15 February 2017

    Inflationary risk on the rise as UK's CPI rate hits 1.8%

  • IFoA supports climate risk reporting initiative

    10 February 2017

    Recommends FSB creates a standing committee to engage with authorities and asset owners

  • Axa IM makes executive appointments

    09 February 2017

    Equity business of Axa IM appoints CEO and CIO, Axa IMRA appoints CEO

  • Brexit makes regional properties "more attractive" than London

    06 February 2017

    Impact on real estate markets to last up to 18 months, says Kames

  • Axa IMRA to lose asset management chief

    24 January 2017

    Anne Kavanagh departs to join Patrizia Immobilien as CIO