Archive

  • M&G purchases Chelmsford retail park

    08 September 2017

    Deal follows recent acquisitions of European properties

  • Zurich invests €50m in French railway's green bond

    07 September 2017

    Ultra-long 30-year maturity a "good fit" for portfolio

  • Zurich promotes Köb to lead insurer's responsible investment

    07 September 2017

    She replaces Manuel Lewin

  • The calm before the storm: 'Investors should be worried'

    06 September 2017

    Some investors and analysts have been surprised by the calmness of financial markets at a time of political and economic uncertainty. Sarfraz Thind talks to seven senior investment professionals working with insurance assets about their prognosis for the future.

  • Scor sets new benchmark for coal divestment

    06 September 2017

    Won't invest in companies with more than 30% of turnover from coal

  • Reinvestment risk hits yields at global reinsurers

    06 September 2017

    But macroeconomic worries deter greater risk-taking, says Willis Re

  • Moody's predicts shift towards unrated assets on risk charge falling

    06 September 2017

    Rating agency does not expect risk charge on sovereign bonds for standard formula users

  • Schroders launches tool to measure companies' earnings at risk from rising carbon prices

    05 September 2017

    Carbon VaR captures the impact of supply chain

  • Real estate companies ask for more consistency in property investments under Solvency II

    04 September 2017

    REITs should not be treated as equities, says Epra

  • EU insurers back proposals to reform Solvency II treatment of local government assets

    04 September 2017

    Insurance Europe responds to Eiopa's Solvency II consultation