Archive

  • Japan Post invests $3.5bn in Japanese assets

    22 May 2014

    Investment marks signal of faith in Abenomics

  • Manulife Asset Management recruits new chief executive

    21 May 2014

    Kai Sotorp joins from UBS Global Asset Management

  • US insurers cut certain ABS holdings

    20 May 2014

    NAIC concerned over subprime auto and private student loan deals

  • Smart beta strategies attract insurers

    20 May 2014

    Prompting a move away from market cap investment

  • Aviva Investors adds to multi-asset team

    16 May 2014

    Ian Pizer joins from Standard Life Investments

  • RSA hires group investment manager

    15 May 2014

    Gareth Quantrill joins to oversee strategic asset allocation

  • Allianz's solvency ratio drops as trialogue rules adopted

    14 May 2014

    Adding sovereign bond risk charge has 15-percentage point impact

  • Low investment returns challenge Munich Re profit target

    09 May 2014

    Warning of more pressure in reinsurance

  • US insurers increase corporate and municipal debt holdings

    09 May 2014

    Reduce exposure to US Treasuries, cash and short-term investments

  • With changing market dynamics, insurers can profit in fixed income

    07 May 2014

    They buy in bulk, their size gives them clout with large fixed-income asset managers and their buy-and-hold outlook insulates them from market swings, as Douglas Niemann explains