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  • BlackRock reveals "sizeable short" on P&C insurance

    08 December 2023

    Asset manager rings alarm bells on US insurance and its impact on wider economy

  • BlackRock launches securitised fund to meet investor demand

    20 November 2023

    Flagship fund will focus on ESG-related investments

  • BlackRock invests $550m in carbon capture tech

    08 November 2023

    Investor joins ranks of insurers and asset managers investing in the nascent technology

  • AllianzGI explains rationale for backing climate resolutions at some but not all oil majors

    07 November 2023

    Activist investor group Follow This highlights European investors' support compared to UK and US investors

  • Nuveen appoints head of UK insurance

    05 October 2023

    Sukhanenko joins Nuveen from BlackRock

  • Are utilities a more risky business than investors think?

    02 October 2023

    With recent turbulence in the water utilities sector, the traditional image of utilities as low-risk, highly regulated and stable assets may have been upended - but do insurers still view the sector as a safe bet?

  • Insurers still keen on private markets in spite of public yields

    27 September 2023

    Research from asset manager BlackRock finds 89% of insurers plan to increase allocations to private markets over the next two years

  • Robeco appoints Nick King as head of ETFs

    26 September 2023

    Appointment comes as the asset manager looks to ride ETF wave

  • BlackRock launches largest climate ETF backed by Prudential

    19 September 2023

    With Singapore Life investing in the fund

  • Mercer picks new US chief investment officer

    06 September 2023

    Olaolu Aganga joins Mercer's leadership team from BlackRock