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MetLife’s sustainability man
15 October 2019MetLife made Tim Ring its first head of sustainability late last year. There is no doubt he has a task on his hands, particularly when shareholders begin to divest because of ESG-related concerns. He tells Sarfraz Thind about creating a path to better ESG.
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Fossil fuel exclusion proves a slow burn for US insurers
03 October 2019US insurers say they are ready to stop investing in climate-harming coal. But only one has divested from the fossil fuel to date. Could Chubb’s move be the start of a wider transition by US insurers away from fossil fuels or is it empty talk? Sarfraz Thind reports.
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Varma and LGIM team up for ESG index fund
19 September 2019Finnish pension insurer has seeded the fund with €200m
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L&G agrees £35m buyout for US owned law firm pension scheme
11 September 2019The scheme was an existing client of LGIM
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LGIM Real Assets invests £57m in UK solar portfolios
30 August 2019Transaction is the latest in a series of renewable energy investments
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Arcadia to close LGIM owned stores in Swindon
23 May 2019A further six stores to reduce rents through Company Voluntary Agreement
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Lloyd's syndicates open up about investment outsourcing
11 April 2019Research by Insurance Risk Data reveals the 2018 winners and losers of the mandated asset managers for Lloyd's syndicates. David Walker reports on who won which mandates, who received applause and who wasn't that lucky.
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Legal & General direct investment grows 34%
06 March 2019Asset management unit achieved the milestone of more than £1trn of assets under management
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LGIM Real Assets invests $173m in LAX airport
11 December 2018The deal is Legal & General affiliate’s largest infrastructure debt transaction in the USA
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LGIM Real Assets appoints annuity transactions head
23 October 2018Neil Dovey will focus on investment opportunities for long income funds