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Appointment round-up: 18 Jan 2019
18 January 2019NN IP, LGIM, Allianz GI, Aviva Investors, Mass Mutual
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Trend towards illiquids here to stay, BlackRock report finds
08 January 2019Two-thirds of surveyed insurers are to increase allocations in real assets, with just under three quarters planning to increase private credit
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External and inhouse challenges facing investors and managers alike
20 December 2018During a two-day conference held by the CFA Institute, European investors discussed the geopolitical risks they face, divergences between asset owners and asset managers, and the rise of sustainability in the investment processes. Vincent Huck reports
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European insurers’ outsourcing starts at home, Insurance Risk Data reveals
02 November 2018But independents also win mandates, especially in UK market
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Schroders takes remaining £80bn of Scottish Widows mandate
23 October 2018As part of a wealth management strategic partnership agreement with Lloyds Banking Group
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Dutch insurer commits €100m to BlackRock euro property fund
18 October 2018a.s.r.’s first investment in unlisted real estate outside of the Netherlands
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BlackRock to manage £30bn of Scottish Widows portfolio
12 October 2018Lloyds to announce plans for the remaining £80bn soon
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Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink
04 October 2018Will insurers find in depleting water resources, and the resulting investment needs, a fresh source of financially-viable investments? Vincent Huck reports
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Schroders to take lion's share of Scottish Widows portfolio
03 October 2018But BlackRock could still win part of the mandate
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BlackRock highlights value of green bond investment for insurers
26 September 2018Asset manager says green bonds are an attractive entry point into sustainable investing for insurers