Archive

  • Recruiting investment talent in an era of climate change

    12 June 2020

    Jobseekers have 'tackling global warming' on their wish-lists

  • Reports link Axa XL, HDI, Liberty, and Aspen Re to Carmichael coal mine

    11 June 2020

    Leaked documents include invoices for underwriting, Australian media says

  • BlackRock leads pack in Bermuda insurers' investment outsourcing

    11 July 2019

    Independent manager battling with affiliated houses for general account work, Insurance Risk Data finds

  • Unrealised losses on bonds restrict reinsurance sector’s overall return

    11 January 2019

    Investment yield appears to have bottomed-out and showed a small uptick to 2.7% in the first nine months of 2018, according to Aon reinsurance outlook

  • Moody’s warns Apollo about shifting Aspen’s investments

    29 August 2018

    Caution comes even though Aspen UK holds only 5% in shares

  • Apollo buys Aspen for $2.6bn

    28 August 2018

    US asset manager locks deal with Bermudan re/insurer

  • Brexit and investment challenges will dominate IAR conference

    06 June 2016

    Only a week to go to the major annual insurance asset event

  • Managing illiquid assets needs banking-like skills

    16 October 2015

    In part two of this InsuranceERM/Insurance Asset Risk and Standard Life Investments roundtable on illiquid assets, experts discuss the management capabilities required and how the assets fit into Solvency II

  • Smoothing the flow in illiquid assets

    09 October 2015

    Illiquid assets have the potential to boost the yield and diversification of insurers' investments, but they are not a shoo-in to the portfolio, as discussed in part one of this InsuranceERM/Insurance Asset Risk and Standard Life Investments roundtable

  • Aspen's equity portfolio returns to profit

    24 July 2014

    Posts positive return for the quarter versus loss in 2013