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US bond sell off not a problem for now
05 October 2018Market participants remain calm over US treasury jitters
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Blackstone hires CRO for insurance investment arm
28 September 2018Former XL Catlin head of global strategy Tsana Nobles will focus on risk assessing investments at Blackstone
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Regulation redefines relations between insurers and asset managers
27 September 2018In the second part of Insurance Asset Risk's insurer-asset manager survey we examine how Solvency II has shifted the dynamic for insurance asset managers. Insurers are not always getting the tailor-made solutions, research and expertise they ask for. By Sarfraz Thind
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Insurers support launch of tobacco-free finance pledge
27 September 2018The pledge has 60 founding signatories and 28 supporters
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Rendez-Vous de Septembre: Clouded optimism in uncertain times
19 September 2018The annual reinsurance meeting in Monte Carlo is a good barometer to measure the sector's health. This year, amid successfully managing last year's losses from natural disasters, reinsurers' indicators seem to be flashing 'green'. But uncertainty still looms like black clouds in the distance. Vincent Huck reports
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Reinsurers welcome shift to 'efficient regulation'
13 September 2018Concept of 'optimal regulation' takes over maximum regulation
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Lemonade to stay fossil-fuel free
12 September 2018As anti-coal campaign bubbles up in U.S
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Hannover Re CEO criticises climate campaigners' methods
10 September 2018But describes their objectives as commendable
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Austria: Eastern Promise Beckons for Asset Managers
23 August 2018Austrians' expanding businesses in eastern Europe, a commitment to ESG and their suffering at the hands of miserable debt yields, makes the country a market worth investigating in. David Walker reports.
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Risk management and optimizing investment strategies
23 August 2018Insurers want more alternative assets but struggle to evaluate the optimum risk/return portfolio