Archive

  • Australian regulator urges compliance with ISDA protocol as end to Ibor looms

    13 October 2020

    'Fallback protocol' due from International Swaps and Derivatives Association later this month

  • Appointment round-up: 18 Jan 2019

    18 January 2019

    NN IP, LGIM, Allianz GI, Aviva Investors, Mass Mutual

  • Dutch insurers’ total investments dropped by €17bn in 2017

    12 June 2018

    Decline due to a decrease in their liabilities

  • Green Bonds: a primer

    12 March 2018

    Insurers are looking more closely than ever at the current trend of green bond investment. But is this just a fashion? And what should investors be aware of when putting money into this still nascent sector? David Turner reports

  • Private debt blues

    19 July 2017

    Private debt seems the perfect fit for insurance investors with its long-term horizon, better-than-average returns and graspable risk for those used to dealing with fixed income. Yet the regulatory stance on the asset has not been overly clear so far. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Dutch mortgages a €100bn opportunity for insurance sector

    14 December 2016

    Industry will need more non-core investments to boost returns, regulator says

  • Dutch insurers ramp up sovereign debt holdings

    11 December 2014

    Now represents 40% of portfolios