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Axa tobacco exit symptomatic of growing ESG influence
24 May 2016But 'sin' stocks have proven rewarding in tough economic times
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US insurers warned about carbon asset risk
24 May 2016Group of investors recommends how insurers should deal with carbon asset risk
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Consultant-advised global insurance assets stand at over $500bn
11 November 2015North American insurers account for $300bn of this total
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Mercer names UK investments head
30 July 2015Blackie will develop wealth management and insurance services
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Insurers see the gold in green
09 April 2015Green bonds are looking increasingly attractive to insurance companies which want to meet their risk and return objectives while producing a positive environmental or social impact. But there are concerns about the definition and capacity of the market, as Mark Nicholls explains
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Buy-and-maintain strategies attract insurers' interest
14 October 2014Some insurers are looking at buy-and-maintain strategies because of claims that they can increase yield without taking on too much credit risk and reduce transaction costs. Hardeep Dhillon looks at the arguments