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  • Allianz doubly affected by Italian bridge collapse

    22 August 2018

    Investment formed part of Allianz’s infrastructure push

  • French insurer to double green investments

    21 September 2017

    Green bonds will be the focus for BNP Paribas Cardif

  • Allianz-led consortium buys 7% stake in Italian toll road network

    28 July 2017

    Deal forms part of Atlantia's wider sale of 11.94% stake in road network

  • Allianz-led consortium acquires UK's largest water supplier

    02 May 2017

    Insurer attracted by industry's transparency and inflation-linked, predictable cashflows

  • Investing in a changing climate

    12 December 2016

    The response by insurers' investment operations to climate change has been branded embarrassing. Environmental Finance's Peter Cripps investigates what the industry can do on the asset side of the balance sheet to mitigate climate change risks in the first of a two-part analysis.

  • European insurers flock to SME financing funds

    05 October 2016

    BNP Paribas IP's SME debt fund closes at €500m as firms seek diversified credit holdings

  • French insurers invest in €425m green energy infrastructure fund

    24 August 2016

    CNP and Meridiam close fund after six months

  • Insurers need change in mindset to embrace ETFs fully

    29 October 2015

    The attraction of exchange-traded funds to insurance investors is increasing but further growth may be slowed by regulatory worries and resistance from proponents of an active approach to portfolio management. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Allianz fund is part of London 'super sewer' consortium

    15 July 2015

    Group is preferred bidder on Thames Tideway Tunnel project

  • French insurers take stakes in hotel development company

    18 June 2015

    Crédit Agricole Assurances and Sogécap invest in FDM Management