Archive

  • Chart of the Week: Did LA's insurers choose the wrong fire-risk properties to avoid, before the city's trial by fire?

    17 January 2025

    Data shows widespread non-renewals in fire-prone California in 2023, but maybe in the 'wrong' areas

  • Exploring the demand in affordable housing

    23 December 2024

    Mike Lohmeier, chief investment officer at IMPACT Community Capital, explains the current state of play in affordable housing investments in the US, and compares it to other real estate asset classes

  • MassMutual appoints new CFO

    18 November 2024

    Mary Jane Fortin joins from Thrivent Financial

  • APAC Weekly - Japan's insurers seek fresh business (and investments) beyond the horizon

    05 November 2024

    A trend gaining quite some traction is overseas expansion, among both general and life insurers as buyers, from Japan, involving a fairly widely-spread mix of targets

  • Every $1 invested in climate resilience saves $13, report by Allstate finds

    25 June 2024

    In collaboration with the US Chamber of Commerce and the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation

  • Allstate invests in BlackRock-backed Decarbonisation Partners fund

    26 April 2024

    US insurer helps green vehicle to reach US$1.4bn final close

  • Democrats take aim at insurers with fossil fuel disclosure bill

    27 July 2023

    Polluter Portfolio Disclosure Act introduced after insurers withdraw insurance coverage from California due to catastrophe exposure

  • Comment: Axa's new sensitivities suggest COVID-19 aftershocks

    11 May 2020

    French giant published scenarios involving credit downgrades and sovereigns' spreads

  • More pain for insurers' Q1 results

    08 May 2020

    Equity worst affected, hitting portfolios and AuM

  • Allstate slashes equity portfolio by $4bn in February as COVID-19 hits profits

    06 May 2020

    Company reports 35% fall in net investment income in Q1