Archive

  • German life consolidators reveal lapse and liquidity risk details in latest SFCRs

    08 May 2024

    All life undertakings discussed experiences, mitigations and examinations of surrenders, in 2023

  • SII review (finally) make the forbidden fruit of long-term equity edible for insurers?

    08 May 2024

    DWS believes recent changes have the potential to significantly increase adoption of LTE across Continental insurers

  • Chubb Life appoints Hong Kong CIO

    08 May 2024

    Ben Rudd joins from Prudential Wealth Management

  • Swiss Life AM acquires Finnish big-box retail asset

    07 May 2024

    Affiliate continues to look for opportunities in Finnish market

  • Crédit Mutuel Asset Management and La Française Asset Management merge

    06 May 2024

    Making new firm managing €86bn in assets

  • Comment - Insurance regulators confront crypto currencies

    02 May 2024

    Pronouncements by watchdogs about digital tenders seem to be softening, though not warming, to the asset class

  • CIOs act further on climate investing in 2023, as Nat Cats give underwriters a 'breather'

    02 May 2024

    In severe 'Nat Cat years' before 2023, CIOs at Lloyd's acted as 'cash registers', disgorging cash to meet steep property claims. Last year, a 'break in the weather' let them 'take stock', and many seized that 'down-time' to progress climate-investing with managers and funds

  • Making sense of social impact metrics for investment decisions

    01 May 2024

    Can investors create a single, comparable social impact metric for their investments - and does it even make sense to try?

  • Sterling LDI fund managers face 300bps liquidity buffer

    01 May 2024

    Asset managers gave mixed reviews of CSSF's proposals during consultation

  • Generali's Infranity looks to acquire majority stake in French coach operator

    30 April 2024

    Asset manager plans to fund Transarc's green ambitions