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  • US insurers pour money into short-term investments to counter rate surge

    03 January 2024

    Berkshire Hathaway short-term assets double to $93bn in three years, S&P finds

  • US insurers fossil fuel holdings revealed

    08 August 2023

    In new report questioning the dichotomy between underwriting and investment policies

  • Investor pressure the catalyst for reinsurers' ESG focus

    05 May 2021

    Companies are being faced down by largest investors in world, says AM Best

  • Fixed income investors face a bleak future, Buffett warns

    01 March 2021

    Insurers should not try to "juice pathetic returns" via risky loans, says investing guru

  • US insurers have $89.2bn invested in coal, NGO research finds

    25 February 2021

    US underwriters account for 8% of all investments in the sector

  • News round-up - 22 February 2021

    22 February 2021

    M&G; ASR; Axa IM; Barings; Berkshire Hathaway; Climate Action 100; Aviva Investors

  • Warren Buffett showed preference for telecommunication stocks in Q4 2020

    17 February 2021
  • 43% of global re/insurance assets covered by divestment policies

    02 December 2020

    Insure Our Future publishes annual scorecard on insurers' climate policies

  • NY comptroller and pension funds ask three insurers to divest from coal

    27 April 2020

    Berkshire Hathaway, AIG, and Liberty Mutual's executives received letters

  • Warren Buffett denounces P&C insurer investment strategies

    24 February 2020

    Most participate in "dangerous games" they cannot afford to play