Archive

  • Scor launches new strategy

    04 September 2019

    Investment arm has been set a return on invested assets target of between 2.4% and 2.9%

  • Japan’s T&D Insurance ties up with Tikehau Capital

    04 September 2019

    Asset manager will distribute private debt products through insurer network

  • Convex Group appoints investment accounting and reporting provider

    04 September 2019

    Clearwater Analytics will provide its cloud-based services to the insurance group

  • Investors overlooking the 'S' and 'G' of ESG, NN IP says

    03 September 2019

    Survey finds investors see more potential for returns in environmental factors than in social and governance ones

  • Reinsurers increasingly exposed to asset risk, but liability risk still the main focus

    03 September 2019

    Rating agencies Moody’s and S&P Global have published their 2020 reinsurance outlook noting slight changes in investment risk appetite. Though marginal at this stage, the change could become significant in five to 10 years’ time. David Walker and Vincent Huck report

  • Columbia Threadneedle deputy CIO steps down

    03 September 2019

    William Davies, global head of equities, to replace Mark Burges as CIO for EMEA

  • In the face of negative yields, lower credit quality or diversify?

    02 September 2019

    Scor IP's CIO, Rossary, makes the case for infrastructure debt as a good diversifier.

  • US P&C muni bond allocations fall 11% post-corporate tax change

    02 September 2019

    Significant cuts for individual insurers, says AM Best

  • Europe's non-life sector relies on investments as one-third of underwriting loses money

    30 August 2019

    Irish underwriters did worst in 2018 while investment teams struggled, too, Insurance Risk Data finds

  • Prudential Financial appoints Andrew Sullivan as US head

    30 August 2019

    Overall responsibility for investment management arm PGIM