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Amundi seals China joint venture
27 December 2019Wealth management tie-up aids manager's China strategy, CEO says
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Crédit Agricole Assurances and partners acquire hydroelectric portfolio
20 December 2019The second largest in Portugal
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Folksam buys stake in local property developer
19 December 2019Purchase helps spread risk further in portfolios
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Europe's affiliates occupy half of top places for fund-based assets
02 October 2019Affiliates' €2.2trn in funds is now nearly one third of total fund assets managed in Europe
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Groupama and French bank take stakes in CAA’s renewables affiliate
19 September 2019Development is second time Crédit Agricole Assurances partners with French bank for investing
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BlackRock takes top prize in insurance mandates, Insurance Risk Data reveals
11 September 2019BlackRock, Neam, Conning and Goldman Sachs are underwriters’ ‘favourites’ by the number of mandates awarded
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Crédit Agricole Assurances acquires Parisian offices
26 July 2019Amundi Real Estate appointed asset manager
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Crédit Agricole Assurances takes 35% stake in real estate company
17 May 2019The company will develop nursing homes across France
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Is it really a small world after all? Protectionism strikes back
21 March 2019Most insurers’ chief investment officers and asset managers have grown up investing during the long trend of beneficial globalisation. The trend was their friend. But as evidence of its unravelling builds, they are asking if the elastic is just stretching or about to snap back. Vincent Huck went in search of answers
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French insurers partner up for major unlisted SME funding initiative
07 March 2019From Axa France to BNP Paribas Cardif and CNP Assurances, France’s largest have helped unlock €22.2bn of fund-based investments for French small caps. Their early-stage returns may be unclear. But their ambitions for the next phase of their investment is only the greater, the heavy hitters tell Vincent Huck