Archive

  • EU’s proposed revision of securitisation risk charges 'not bold enough'

    18 May 2018

    Industry stakeholders have called for a more radical reduction

  • Prudential reveals jump in investment risks in 2017

    17 May 2018

    Investment management fees rose, too, SFCR says

  • M&G Investments to move £34bn of assets to Luxembourg

    17 May 2018

    Non-sterling assets would be transferred to Luxembourg funds to offset Brexit uncertainties

  • Pimco to buy £5bn of collapsed bank mortgages

    26 April 2018

    Pimco, the largest bond fund manager in the world, is to buy £5bn ($5.7bn) of mortgages from collapsed British banks, Northern Rock and Bradford & Bingley, according to Sky News.

  • Aberdeen Standard Investments' CIO's interesting 12 months

    26 April 2018

    Rod Paris, CIO at Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI), talks about the company's transformational twelve months following the merger and that cancelled Scottish Widows mandate, likely to cost the company some 20% of its assets. By Sarfraz Thind

  • M&G launches private debt impact fund

    17 April 2018

    M&G Investments has launched a fund focusing on private and illiquid debt that will deliver a positive social or environmental impact.

  • PRA to review life insurers' risk taking in "complex" illiquid investments

    09 April 2018

    A lack of external credit ratings and observable market prices makes it difficult to assess insurers' risk-taking in increasingly popular illiquid asset classes, according to the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA).

  • PGIM Real Estate promotes executive director to head of European investment research

    27 March 2018

    PGIM Real Estate, the real estate business of Prudential Financial's investment unit, has named its current executive director Greg Kane as head of European investment research.

  • PGIM Real Estate Finance and NYSTRS acquire 146-property portfolio for $1.1bn

    19 March 2018

    PGIM Real Estate, the real estate business of Prudential Financial, and the New York State Teachers' Retirement System (NYSTRS) have provided $1.1bn for the acquisition of a 146-property industrial portfolio.

  • Prudential spins off M&G Prudential

    14 March 2018

    Prudential is to separate its UK and European and global businesses, resulting in two separately-listed companies "with different investment characteristics and opportunities."