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  • 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

  • US life insurers' massive private debt growth a concern

    20 February 2020

    Fed names AIG, Apollo-Athene, MetLife as using annuity-type capital to finance private debt deals

  • Metlife's investment income up 34% in Q4

    06 February 2020

    However lower investment margins dent adjusted earnings for retirement and income solutions

  • CECL will have "limited impact" on insurers, says Moody's

    31 January 2020

    Third quarter disclosures suggest few US underwriters will be impacted by standard

  • Japan's insurers in small minority on stewardship code

    30 December 2019

    However affiliated managers are aplenty on signatory roster

  • Metlife in risk cutting exercise

    17 December 2019

    Insurer hit by low rates on new investments, says CIO Goulart

  • Prudential poaches Longino from Metlife

    01 November 2019

    She joins as head of portfolio strategy

  • Metlife in $1.25bn derivatives jump

    01 November 2019

    Overall flat third quarter investment income down to lower interest margins

  • What assets do CIOs like that CROs don’t?

    31 October 2019

    A panel of CROs and CIOs at Insurance Asset Risk Americas conference reveals the investment decisions that prove most challenging to the relationship between risk and investment teams. Vincent Huck reports