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Lloyd's appoints first CIO

L&G's Eleanor Bucks takes on the role

Inflation - the rising concern among CIOs

Once the elephant in the room for most insurance investors, inflation or the threat of it, is creeping up the ladder of chief investment officers' risks. Stephanie Harris reports

Private financiers size up remnants of Anbang

Six consortia said to be in running to take Dajia private

KPA Pension acquires Swedish building for SEK 2.3bn

Institutional investors' wish to tackle climate change driver behind green bond interest

Increasing belief that fixed income investors can finance positive change, NN IP says

Net Zero Alliance could benefit from climate underwriters' call

New insurance alliance wants members to join NZAOA, too

Zurich battles headwinds of slumping shares and plunging yields

Swiss group's EU units assess the investment upshot of 2020 in SFCRs

News round-up: 9 July 2021

AllianzGI; AXA IM; Allianz X; Dai-ichi Life; M&G; Barings; NN Investment Partners; Amundi; Franklin Templeton; Willis Towers Watson

AXA will not invest in Total Energies' East Africa oil pipeline

Becomes first insurer to shun investment in the project

Chart of the week - Sovereign pain

When it comes to sovereign debt, versus less familiar alternatives, is it 'better the devil you know'?