Archive

  • Aviva appoints Blackie for third-party development

    12 April 2018

    Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva, has appointed Steven Blackie as head of global product strategy to focus on the company's third-party business development.

  • Aviva provides £40m refinancing loan to Martin's Properties

    12 April 2018

  • Aviva Investors buys Norwegian educational centre for NOK 415.5m

    12 April 2018

    Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of UK insurer Aviva, has acquired an educational centre in Kristiansand, Norway, for NOK 415.5m ($53.4m).

  • L&G invests £180m in Woodside industrial estate

    10 April 2018

    LGIM Real Assets, the property business of Legal & General (L&G) Investment Management, has acquired Woodside Industrial Estate in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, from investment firm Harbert Management Corporation for £182.3m ($256.9m).

  • Achmea posts higher income on equity, real estate investments

    22 March 2018

    Achmea increased the income from its investment portfolio by €100m ($123m) in 2017, driven by higher realised gains in its equity portfolio and positive revaluations in the real estate portfolio, the company said today.

  • Aviva Investors invests £113m in Salford office

    21 March 2018

    Aviva Investors, the asset management business of the UK insurer, has agreed to fund the development of Two New Bailey Square, an office building in Salford, Manchester, for £113m ($158m).

  • Green Bonds: a primer

    12 March 2018

    Insurers are looking more closely than ever at the current trend of green bond investment. But is this just a fashion? And what should investors be aware of when putting money into this still nascent sector? David Turner reports

  • Aviva tells affiliate manager to find more illiquid investments

    08 March 2018

    Aviva has put finding more external business and more illiquid assets on this year's agenda for its affiliate manager, Aviva Investors.

  • Axa IMRA invests in US logistics

    21 February 2018

  • Insurers' third-party coal assets attacked by environmentalists

    08 February 2018

    With some firms withdrawing their own investments from coal-related businesses, environmentalists are pressuring insurers to act on third-party assets. Cintia Cheong reports