Archive

  • Aberdeen Standard Investments invests £63m in Scottish wind farm

    26 July 2019

    Phoenix Group provides £43m of the funds along with two other insurer/pension fund clients

  • Investment challenges arising from shifting insurance business models

    26 June 2019

    At Insurance Asset Risk EMEA 2019 conference European insurers discuss as part of a panel the shifts in insurance business models and the ramification for investments strategies. In this first part of a two-part series, they discuss the ongoing consolidation in the market. Compiled by David Walker

  • Matching adjustment benefit to European life insurers' SCR increases by 9% in 2018

    11 June 2019

    Insurance Risk Data analysis reveals some adventurousness in MA investment portfolios

  • Phoenix to source £1bn/year of illiquid assets

    05 March 2019

    Aims to reach 40% of illiquids in annuity-backing portfolio

  • Deals round-up: 11 Jan 2019

    11 January 2019

    PIC, L&G and Aberdeen

  • UK commissions equity release mortgage research

    21 November 2018

    IFoA and ABI project will investigate appropriate methods for valuing ERMs

  • Insurance Asset Risk's ranking of Top 20 UK insurers by bond and equity investments

    14 November 2018

    Small handful of UK insurers dominate the asset classes

  • UK with-profit funds record average returns of 6.22% in 2017

    24 October 2018

    According to a survey of 52 funds across 20 insurers

  • Phoenix invests £47m in infrastructure company

    05 October 2018

    Deal originated and executed by Aberdeen Standard Investments

  • Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink

    04 October 2018

    Will insurers find in depleting water resources, and the resulting investment needs, a fresh source of financially-viable investments? Vincent Huck reports