Archive

  • Chinese supervisors collaborate on asset management regulation

    22 February 2017

    Risk reserve fund of 10% of fees may be required

  • The 2017 investment agenda

    30 December 2016

    With 2016 drawing to a close, investors on behalf of insurers can look back on what was a particularly challenging year. They will be keen to steady the ship and step up investment performance in 2017. Asa Gibson reports

  • Raising the stakes in fund management

    07 December 2016

    Insurer-affiliated managers are punching above their weight in a competitive market, taking more than one-third of all fund managers' new business in the first three quarters. David Walker examines the evolving relationship between insurer-parents, affiliates and independent managers.

  • Allianz plans unit to attract more Chinese investors

    28 November 2016

    Intention revealed as Beijing warms again to foreign managers

  • Dai-ichi Life in ¥2.3bn social bond deal

    02 September 2016

    First social bond issuance in Japan

  • Prudential Financial and China Life invest $110m in Chinese broker

    08 August 2016

    Everbright Securities attracts $789m from eight cornerstone investors

  • Taikang Life buys 13.5% stake in Sotheby's

    28 July 2016

    Chinese insurer becomes largest shareholder

  • Allianz appoints HSBC Securities for Asian fund administration

    21 June 2016

    To handle group and daily reporting in six Asian markets

  • London manager launches its first UCITS-compliant cat bond fund

    08 March 2016

    Fund targets European investors seeking diversification

  • BNP Paribas wins custody mandate from Finnish insurer

    09 February 2016

    Provides services for Sampo's €25bn of insurance assets