Archive

  • Spanish life firm investments jump over 10% in 2023, regulator reveals

    17 May 2024

    Industry sat on €283bn investment pot at end of 2023

  • Folksam units back Swedish VC fund focused on climate themes

    17 May 2024

    Investment came from various units of the Swedish insurance group

  • Chart of the Week - Japanese life CIOs, super-long bonds and shareholdings

    17 May 2024

    Moody's and Life Insurance Association of Japan analyse trends in one key, and one more peripheral, asset class

  • Moody's expects re-invigorated buying of private credit by lifers as rate-cuts loom

    16 May 2024

    Ratings agency presented thorough analysis of drivers of demand by lifers for illiquids/private assets globally

  • CDPQ backs Vantage Data Centre's platform

    16 May 2024

    Joins forces with Ares Management and Schroders

  • German general account ends 2023 agonisingly close to €2trn, BaFin finds

    16 May 2024

    BaFin reveals "significant write-downs" on insurers' private and commercial property credit investments

  • Prudential Financial appoints head of global investment strategy

    16 May 2024

    Andrew Yorks joins from Resolution Life US

  • Manulife IM launches liquid alternative funds

    16 May 2024

    Designed respectively to reduce volatility and produce higher yields than a typical bond fund

  • Phoenix Group appoints Cecile Retaureau as head of private markets

    16 May 2024

    Joining from UBS

  • Folksam acquires Stockholm office from SEB Trygg Liv

    16 May 2024

    This is the second office transaction in 2024 for the Swedish insurer