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News round-up - 05 July 2021

Humana; AXA IM; Generali; Aviva; Aviva Investors; Barings; M&G; L&G;

Aviva Investors loans £154m to property investment company

Aviva Investors creates SONIA and ESG-linked interest rate swap repack

Completed with BNP Paribas as arranging bank

Entering a new illiquid asset class in times of pandemic

Royal London' Bowker reveals nervousness inhouse when building CREL capability in 2020

Credit picking over benchmarks can lead to "superior outcomes"

Late stage credit cycle needs a more thoughtful approach, Aviva Investors says

Credit investors underappreciate the changing nature of risk

Pricing changes already appearing in euro market for credits of A rating

Liquidity in the age of COVID

'What's our liquidity' was one of the biggest questions for insurers in Q1 2020. One year on, two insurers reflect on the steps their firms took to answer it, ensure liquidity was available, and how they approach it today as a result. Vincent Huck reports

Aviva and Aviva Investors confident of "bold" climate ambition

Amanda Blanc highlights lagging underwriting compared to investment

Institutional investors call on banks to set enhanced net-zero targets

Some 35 members of the IIGCC launch engagement campaign with banks

Global growth to hit 7% this year, predicts Aviva Investors

Asset manager goes overweight global equities, but underweight emerging markets