Archive

  • Dai-ichi Life makes first sustainability-linked loans worth JPY 12bn

    10 April 2024

    Lifer plans more such lending "as a responsible institutional investor"

  • Mirova EM transition fund receives $75m from EIB

    05 February 2024

    Bringing Gigaton fund past halfway mark to $500m target

  • KBC Insurance and EIB issue call-out for climate infra fund managers

    13 October 2023

    Belgian underwriter earmarks up to €200m for outsourcing

  • Allianz GI makes $25m investment in Alcazar Energy Partners II

    14 November 2022

    Through the Emerging Market Climate Action Fund

  • Natixis and EIB partner to finance nine solar power plants

    13 December 2019

    The power stations will be in five Spanish provinces

  • Insurers hear train coming

    16 August 2018

    Europe's liberalisation move in the rail sector provides ample promises of returns for institutional investors such as insurers. Despite tailwinds from the legislators and regulators, investors still have to manage the complexity of such deals as well as the risks they incur to ultimately be on the right track. David Walker reports

  • Quasi-government loans: an elusive illiquid

    17 August 2016

    Supply of much-wanted government-backed loans is short, but the UK's referendum may change that to the benefit of life insurers. Asa Gibson reports.

  • Brexit fuels uncertainty on UK illiquid asset investment

    21 June 2016

    Withdrawal of EIB guarantee could harm UK investment prospects

  • Talanx finances 14 health centres in Ireland

    20 June 2016

    German insurer's first ever PPP investment in Irish health care

  • Insurers dominate funding of climate awareness bond

    24 November 2015

    Ten insurers participate in €500m EIB private placement