Archive

  • BNY Mellon given $7bn mandate by Israeli insurer

    13 September 2016

    Custodian says investment strategies are expanding overseas

  • John Hancock Investments expands ETF business

    13 September 2016

    Manulife subsidiary appoints three specialists to boost its capabilities

  • MassMutual mergers revive Barings brand

    12 September 2016

    Integration of four affiliates creates new business with $275bn AuM

  • ESG focus will boost returns – Allianz

    09 September 2016

    Insurer will put more than $200bn of assets under scrutiny of 37 ESG factors

  • Zweimueller insists on risk charging sovereign bonds

    09 September 2016

    But recognises risk of regulatory arbitrage

  • Wellington advise insurers to seek yield through municipal bonds

    European insurers are still hunting for yield and the US municipal bond market may provide an interesting and capital efficient solution. Bob Sharma and James Bradbury, EMEA Insurance Relationship Managers at Wellington Management explain.

  • SAA launches fixed-income manager database

    08 September 2016

    Enables insurers to search and compare managers on specific criteria

  • M&G Real Estate acquires €208m retail park in Rome

    08 September 2016

    Joint Venture with GWM Group facilitates firm's largest single European acquisition

  • Hedge fund reinsurers feel the heat

    07 September 2016

    Poor investment performance and tight reinsurance markets have squeezed returns for hedge fund reinsurers. With some already exiting the market, what for the future? Sarfraz Thind reports.

  • L&G invests £63m in student accommodation

    07 September 2016

    Real Assets business contracts £103m office development in West London