Archive

  • Aviva Investors' UK equity team hires another Columbia Threadneedle alumnus

    29 April 2024

    Mathew Parker to work on UK equity unconstrained strategy, and UK small and mid-cap strategy

  • PGIM Real Estate acquires Munich site for data centre development

    29 April 2024

    Deal made using European Value Partners (EVP) II fund

  • L&G completes £16m buy-in with construction firm pension scheme

    29 April 2024

    Deal with John Graham Construction Limited secures benefits of 172 retirees and deferred members

  • CIO Interview: From politics to sustainability, beauty is in the eyes of the beholder

    29 April 2024

    In the second part of Insurance Asset Risk's interview with José Luis Jiménez, Mapfre's CIO talks about the difficulties around defining sustainability, and the thorny issue of managing political and geographical risk in an era that has proven to be irrepressibly unpredictable.

  • Manulife IM hits $334.5m second close on forest climate fund

    26 April 2024

    Fund will seek to deliver carbon credits to investors

  • Allstate invests in BlackRock-backed Decarbonisation Partners fund

    26 April 2024

    US insurer helps green vehicle to reach US$1.4bn final close

  • Aviva invests $6m to study nature-based carbon removal

    26 April 2024

    Solution key to Aviva's goal of achieving net-zero by 2040

  • Hong Kong considering future capital-factor incentives for infrastructure investments

    26 April 2024

    Green bond discount, and rejection of time-lag for asset valuations, published by Insurance Authority today

  • Chart of the Week - Hong Kong's RBC rules and their capital charges for CIOs

    26 April 2024

    The risk-factor charges Hong Kong's CIOs will apply under RBC appeared in a long document today, for various asset classes and risk types

  • Private credit: The Growing Opportunity in Private Placements

    Private placements have become an established source of funding for borrowers. Given the potential for incremental returns, diversification, and downside protection, investors are increasingly turning to this asset class too.