Archive

  • Blackstone poaches New York Life Investments chief and sets $100bn insurance AuM target

    09 January 2018

    US private equity and alternative asset manager Blackstone has set a target to quadruple the amount of assets it manages on behalf of insurance clients

  • Blackstone to manage investments for Fidelity & Guarantee Life

    25 May 2017

    Funds affiliated to Blackstone form part of investor consortium to buy US annuity provider

  • AMP Capital to fund mixed-use development with property sale

    22 March 2017

    Insurer faces stiff competition from non-insurance buyers in buying assets in Sydney

  • Axa IMRA targets growing healthcare market

    22 December 2016

    Company spends €375m on real estate portfolios in Germany and Finland

  • Swedish insurers buy up Volvo shares

    21 December 2016

    AMF, Folksam and a pension fund help car manufacturer raise SKr5bn

  • Allianz subsidiaries jump at private market fixed income

    09 December 2016

    Two tie-ups in a week for Pimco and AllianzGI, as private credit offers "super-secular opportunity"

  • Hedge fund reinsurers feel the heat

    07 September 2016

    Poor investment performance and tight reinsurance markets have squeezed returns for hedge fund reinsurers. With some already exiting the market, what for the future? Sarfraz Thind reports.

  • Anbang buys US hotel portfolio from Blackstone - sources

    14 March 2016

    Deal is worth $6.5bn, sources told the media

  • Rothesay Life and L&G lend to Secure Income REIT

    11 September 2015

    New facilities help firm reduce interest costs and extend maturities

  • NY Life affiliate hires CFO with PE experience

    30 June 2015

    Sean Gelb's appointment "a strategic addition"