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  • Asset managers still reluctant to push insurers for direct fossil fuel action

    22 May 2023

    As Hartford rejects call to shun fossil fuels at AGM

  • The Hartford predicts a mild recession

    02 August 2022

    Insurer's unrealised investment losses widen to $2.4bn in Q2

  • AIG's CRO takes on CIO role for life and retirement unit

    12 April 2022

    Sabra Purtill takes on role ahead of IPO

  • The Hartford commits to net-zero by 2050

    08 April 2022

    US insurer still "evaluating" how it will be achieved

  • Brace! Brace! Tailspin in US variable annuity insurer shares revealed

    28 January 2022

    Airline stocks landed hard as the pandemic unfolded - but VA insurers plunged close behind

  • The Hartford signs UN Global Compact and accelerates coal policy

    10 November 2021

    Insurer will also invest $2.5bn in climate-friendly investments in next five years

  • US needs to raise rates to offer "any semblance of return," Hartford CEO says

    15 December 2020

    Rates down 125bps in one year, magnitude of decline bites on insurance industry

  • 43% of global re/insurance assets covered by divestment policies

    02 December 2020

    Insure Our Future publishes annual scorecard on insurers' climate policies

  • US insurers have $46bn commitments to PE

    07 August 2020

    Underwriters have rotated from hedge funds for better returns

  • The Hartford Q2 investment income plunges 31%

    31 July 2020

    Caused by private equity and alternative investment losses