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Appointment round-up
07 December 2018Legal & General and Axa announce real asset hires
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Axa IMRA sells Munich office block
07 December 2018German pension fund managed by Quantum acquires building on on St. Martin Straße, at the intersection with Balanstraße
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European oil & gas companies spend just 1.3% of capex on low carbon assets
12 November 2018Despite investors, including some insurance household names, calling for transition to a low-carbon economy
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Axa IMRA acquires US investment team
07 November 2018And assumes the management of $9.4bn of US mortgage loans
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Tensions flare between Exxon and its shareholders over climate disclosures
01 November 2018A decade of shareholder engagement at Exxon seem to have gone down the drain as the company now faces a lawsuit for misleading investors. While insurers were quick to broadcast their role in exercising shareholder powers, they are now found coy to comment. Adam Leach reports
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AXA IM invests €161m in Irish property
30 October 2018Joint venture with Kennedy Wilson acquires 274 units near Dublin
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European asset management mandates revealed by Insurance Risk Data
18 October 2018Greater transparency among EEA underwriters offer a unique glimpse into what and to whom insurers outsource their asset portfolio to, the only missing piece is the how much. David Walker reports
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Axa IMRA acquires Luxembourg office building
18 October 2018Luxembourg office market is characterised by low vacancy levels trending downwards and a lack of existing good quality office space
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Investor group takes pension funds to task on climate change
17 October 2018IIGCC, reminds 12 UK pension funds of their duties in assessing financial risks from climate change
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Aviva gets real on illiquid assets
16 October 2018Five months into Aviva Investors’ strategy to merge its real assets teams under one leadership, Mark Versey and Iain Forrester discuss the new strategy and how it fits with the firm’s approach to servicing third-party insurers. By Vincent Huck