Archive

  • AllianzGI toughens up pay, gender diversity and climate voting policies for 2024

    05 March 2024

    And releases 2023 voting results, having voted on 95,512 shareholder and management proposals

  • AllianzGI hires head of equity Europe core and value

    05 March 2024

    Kayvan Vahid joins from UBS Asset Management

  • Sompo CFO takes hefty pay-cut in wake of Bigmotor scandal

    05 March 2024

    Masahiro Hamada criticised cross-shareholding in outsourcing partner

  • Comment - Is it right when insurers publish details of top staff getting pay-cuts?

    05 March 2024

    From Allianz's Oliver Bäte to Sompo's Mikio Okumura, top managers at insurers realise the importance of broadcasting pay-cuts, when necessary

  • Generali Investments' Sosteneo takes stake in battery energy storage portfolio

    04 March 2024

    Deal with Enel Italia is worth €1.1bn

  • Japanese earthquake reinsurer backs transition sovereign bond

    04 March 2024

    Japan Earthquake Reinsurance joins long list of industry investors

  • Chart of the Week - To JGB or not to JGB?

    01 March 2024

    That's not the question for outsourcing Japanese CIOs, apparently, seeking new managers

  • Tokio Marine vows to "eliminate" cross-shareholdings

    29 February 2024

    Rival Sompo also to sell off its problematic strategic equity stakes

  • Comment: The strong case for ESG investing 'with national characteristics'

    29 February 2024

    From green bonds to "animal attack" insurance, underwriters have an endless list of locally-appropriate ESG actions to take

  • Prudential With-Profits Fund shares £3.5bn with customers

    28 February 2024

    Due to performance of fund over last decade