Archive

  • Axis announces thermal coal and oil sands policy

    18 October 2019

    Bermudian insurer sets threshold for new investments

  • UN sets up business leaders alliance to finance sustainable development goals

    18 October 2019

    Group is co-chaired by Allianz CEO and counts a few insurance-related members

  • Asian insurers doubled foreign asset holdings in five years

    17 October 2019

    This could create new risk transmission channels, IMF warned

  • IMF calls for compulsory holdings of liquid investments amid rising risk

    17 October 2019

    Fund points to risk of cross-border contagion as life insurers seek better yields in foreign investments

  • Allianz takes majority stake in €1bn Beijing office complex

    17 October 2019

    Deal completed through joint venture with Alpha Investment Partners

  • Sustainability and Solvency II: an imprudent regime

    17 October 2019

    Aviva Investors' Steve Waygood and Ben Carr, discuss integrating sustainability risk to Solvency II capital requirements, and why in some respect the prudential regulation is ‘imprudent’. Interview by Vincent Huck

  • Progressive sees 35% jump in investment income

    16 October 2019

    Includes a $540m unrealised gain in first nine months of year

  • Zurich buys €27m office building

    15 October 2019

    Frankfurt property bought via UBS asset management

  • Axa Equitable Life seeds AllianceBernstein’s loan business

    15 October 2019

    The syndicated loan and CLO venture expands on the relationship between AB and Axa Equitable Holdings

  • MetLife’s sustainability man

    15 October 2019

    MetLife made Tim Ring its first head of sustainability late last year. There is no doubt he has a task on his hands, particularly when shareholders begin to divest because of ESG-related concerns. He tells Sarfraz Thind about creating a path to better ESG.