Archive

  • IMF urges EU to impose borrower limits on insurers' mortgage lending

    23 July 2018

    International Monetary Fund concerned by inconsistency in macroprudential policies.

  • Vivat sanctioned by regulator over investment policies

    23 July 2018

    Dutch watchdog examining more investment policy providers this year

  • Eiopa clarifies criteria on credit risk mitigation

    23 July 2018

    Supervisor releases Q&A on PRIIPs Key Information Document

  • Allianz acquires Hamburg building through joint venture

    20 July 2018

    Aims to add value and reposition the property on the Hamburg real estate market in the medium term

  • Beazley half year investment returns slide to $8m

    20 July 2018

    Rising US interest rates impacted the insurer’s bond portfolio

  • Prudential Capital Group invested $5.3bn in private debt in H1 2018

    20 July 2018

    Strong focus in Latin America sees firm make its first private placement in Peru

  • DWS appoints three senior members to its institutional client team

    20 July 2018

    One of which with a strong link to the insurance space

  • "Actuaries and asset managers have cultural differences like Chinese and Europeans"- Schroders' Perisse

    20 July 2018

    Ghislain Périssé joined Schroders as head of insurance strategy in the insurance asset management team in May of this year. Previously at Axa Investment Management, Périssé is based out of Paris, but on a visit to London he sat down with Vincent Huck to discuss the cultural rift between actuaries and asset managers. In this first of a two-part article, he also discusses his move, the differences between in-house and third-party insurance asset managers, and how countries' cultures have influenced Solvency II implementation.

  • AllianzGI finances Uruguayan solar plants - UPDATED

    19 July 2018

    Investment is second investment in Latin America, and first bond investment with IDB Invest

  • Axa IMRA grows Milan exposure with office purchase

    19 July 2018

    Portfolio continues to expand in Bicocca district