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  • MetLife IM seals $6.2bn of private placement debt deals in H1

    26 August 2020

    Asset manager finances deals across diverse sectors in face of pandemic

  • US insurers have $46bn commitments to PE

    07 August 2020

    Underwriters have rotated from hedge funds for better returns

  • MetLife latest insurer hit by private equity losses in Q2

    06 August 2020

    Investment income drops 13% as it joins list of insurers reporting PE losses this year

  • MetLife coal divestment policy not up to par, say environmental groups

    15 July 2020

    Insurer became first major US life company to announce coal divestment last month

  • Generali prepares further green investing after €600m bond issue

    30 June 2020

    Green bond is second by Italian insurer

  • MetLife issuing its first green bonds

    30 June 2020

    US insurer's bonds to fund environmental projects, says Bloomberg

  • More pain for insurers' Q1 results

    08 May 2020

    Equity worst affected, hitting portfolios and AuM

  • MetLife bucks industry trend with flat Q1 result

    07 May 2020

    Helped by strong investment performance

  • Metlife IM hits $100bn in commercial real estate and $20bn in agri loan AuM

    17 April 2020

    Benefits from favourable market environment to grow portfolio

  • Insurers' affiliates outperforming independent managers on ESG

    10 March 2020

    Half of the world's largest asset managers are neglecting the ecological and social harms of their investments, according to a research by ShareAction. However, insurers' affiliates seem to be ahead of the curve. Vincent Huck reports