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  • Folksam Group invests €125m in infrastructure fund

    03 July 2018

    Macquarie super core infrastructure fund will reach just over €2bn in capital

  • AXA IMRA and CA Assurances acquire share in French natural gas terminal

    03 July 2018

    Both firms acquire 15.19% and back Fluxys to become majority shareholder

  • UK regulator to rein in excessive MA benefits on equity-release mortgages

    02 July 2018

    PRA proposals focus on risks with no-negative-equity guarantees

  • Italian insurers failed by Solvency II volatility adjustment, Ivass says

    29 June 2018

    Mechanism did not protect underwriters from recent bond market turbulence

  • M&G Real Estate partnership targets private rented market

    29 June 2018

    To fund the construction of 114 private rental homes in South England

  • Nippon Life funds Chilean desalination project

    29 June 2018

    Japanese firm joins 10 others institutional investors in syndicated loan

  • Brexit threatens Germans' €3.2bn derivatives holdings

    28 June 2018

    Status as 'risk-reducing' could be threatened after March 2019, GDV says

  • Insurers and supervisors clash over equity investments

    28 June 2018

    During a panel discussion at Insurance Europe conference, the insurance industry and the supervisory authorities clashed over the level of equity investments. Industry representatives accused the European Commission and the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority of ignoring market realities. Aggelos Andreou reports

  • Japan Post Insurance is sole investor in World Bank's SDG bond

    28 June 2018

    A CAD60m 10-year Eurobond dedicated to improving the lives of women and children.

  • 73% of German insurers' investments are 'sustainable'

    27 June 2018

    Almost half want to make more ESG allocations