Archive

  • Property price fall nearing CHF 1bn dents Swiss Life's 2023 results

    14 March 2024

    Group needs German and French property markets to stabilise to hit "lower end" of 2024 fee result target

  • Chart of the Week - Does risk-taking pay off in the long term for CIOs?

    22 September 2023

    One Norwegian CIO comes up with somewhat mixed answers to this age-old investment question

  • CIOs prepare for 'symmetric warfare' over listed shareholdings

    18 January 2023

    Europe's regulators are discussing almost doubling how far they allow the equities 'symmetric adjustment' to fluctuate. David Walker examines the implications for CIOs' capital consumption

  • Nassau acquires credit manager Angel Island Capital

    10 January 2023

    Will add $300m in third-party assets to company

  • Going with the floe - Nordic and Scandinavian CIOs' returns anything but glacial in 2021

    14 November 2022

    While central and southern European CIOs were busy grinding out returns in tough markets, their Nordic and Scandinavian peers were flying, finds Dåvid Wälker

  • Chart of the week - Quarter-by-quarter transparency into market risk elements

    28 October 2022

    Danish general insurer gives unrivalled public details on market risk SCR since 2019

  • Are 'collectibles' and artworks good for general accounts? Two insurers frame their arguments

    04 October 2022

    From gold to holiday homes, Europe's insurers searched far and wide for yield in 2021

  • Insurers join CDP's engagement campaign on climate disclosures

    29 June 2022

    Targeting 1,473 companies globally

  • Chart of the week - Peripheral pain in Spain...

    29 October 2021

    Spaniards may have risk-taking in their blood - as even the country's smallest insurers show...

  • Natixis finances California solar project

    23 August 2021