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APAC Weekly - China debt plan launches suggest no end in sight to insurers' thirst for infra

Almost 200 infrastructure debt and equity plans have been launched by Chinese insurance asset managers so far this year

PGIM Real Estate buys UK senior living portfolio

Deal made on behalf of European value-add strategy

PGIM Real Estate buys UK student housing portfolio

Six properties bought from Unite Group

LGIM provides £150m loan secured against student housing to Unite

Money will be used to refinance existing bank facility

Comment - How to find the alpha to omega of who runs investments at Chinese insurers

From stress test parameters to investment team names, C-Ross rules seem to be creating extraordinary transparency

Fitch outlook on Chinese state-owned insurer CUPIC turns negative

Ratings agency cites high risky assets exposure among reasons

Geopolitical risks cast a long-term shadow, pension insurers say

Swathe of elections and rise of far-right opinion in western countries also a risk

AllianzGI to manage $1.1bn blended finance SDG Loan fund for parent and other investors

Joint structure between AllianzGI, FMO IM and MacArthur Foundation will target SDGs 8, 10 and 13 in emerging markets

Are utilities a more risky business than investors think?

With recent turbulence in the water utilities sector, the traditional image of utilities as low-risk, highly regulated and stable assets may have been upended - but do insurers still view the sector as a safe bet?

LGIM invests £400m in Unite Group public bond refinancing