Archive

  • Barings sells Berlin office to Credit Suisse Asset Management

    26 February 2020

    It has been sold for an undisclosed amount

  • No hunt for yield Down Under

    26 February 2020

    While Europe's underwriters are beset by the plague of low yields - epitomised by Swiss debt where yields on maturities out to 50 years are now uniformly negative - the picture is much more mixed in Australia. David Walker reports

  • Coronavirus impact: no need to panic yet

    25 February 2020

    Asset managers expect economic activity to broadly recover after some short-term volatility. Sarfraz Thind reports.

  • Direct Line CEO warns of constraints with responsible investment

    25 February 2020

    Experts outline reputational risks facing the industry

  • L&G makes first stride in continental European renewable energy sector

    25 February 2020

    Refinances portfolio of 21 Spanish solar farms for €120m

  • Warren Buffett denounces P&C insurer investment strategies

    24 February 2020

    Most participate in "dangerous games" they cannot afford to play

  • European re/insurers at forefront of fossil fuel withdrawal, Moody's reveals

    24 February 2020

    Moody's said removal from coal reduces risk to profitability

  • PIC invests £190m in Spanish solar parks

    24 February 2020

    UK pensions insurer adds to renewables portfolio

  • Bond lending boosted by low yield environment

    24 February 2020

    While bond lending may not provide huge amounts of returns, in the current low yield environment that little extra could come in handy for insurers. David Turner reports

  • Positive market and net inflows boost Allianz AuM

    21 February 2020

    Net inflows from Pimco helped counteract outflows from Allianz GI