-
Esma and EU regulators reached agreement with UK FCA
01 February 2019The agreement in the form of MoUs are part of contingency plans to mitigate the risks of a no-deal Brexit scenario.
-
Clock is ticking for Solvency II reform
01 February 2019With a 15 March deadline looming how much is the EU Commission ready to compromise?
-
Finland’s Varma tightens screws on coal industry
01 February 2019Insurer puts added emphasis on climate change mitigation in the latest update of its responsible investment principles
-
Cambridge University releases impact measurement framework
31 January 2019To help investors assess companies based on the sustainable development goals
-
Next EU Commission to look beyond climate
31 January 2019And focus on the ‘S’ and ‘G’ of ESG
-
US insurers attraction for CLOs
31 January 2019Collateralised loan obligations have been rapidly growing in US insurer portfolios as they cast off the shadow of the financial crisis. But, with a predicted downturn on the horizon, are they safe? Sarfraz Thind reports
-
Growth of green bond issuance to accelerate in 2019, Moody’s says
31 January 2019Bonds linked to UN SDGs are also expected to be in greater demand
-
UK life insurers to disclose engagement policy under new rules
30 January 2019FCA launches consultation to improve shareholder engagement
-
China Life blames equities for expected 70% profit slump
30 January 2019Both volatility and falls played their part, insurer says
-
China's insurers will ignore regulatory investment pressure, says Fitch
30 January 2019Agency expects other considerations to keep guiding investments