-
In the world of LEIs, quantity leads quality
08 September 2015Legal entity identifiers are meant to help ease regulatory compliance and risk management but the challenges of take-up, availability and accuracy mean progress on LEIs has been slow, as Brian Clarke describes
-
Aviva Investors part of infrastructure initiative
08 September 2015To launch sustainability benchmark for infrastructure assets
-
Allianz Real Estate lends against Irish property
02 September 2015About €150m provided for Dublin portfolio
-
European insurers' investments reach almost €10trn in 2014
02 September 2015But high capital charges continue to threaten insurers' ability to make these important investments
-
CACEIS provides Solvency II look-through to IBM's French insurer
02 September 2015Assets monitored for health insurer Mutuelle du Personnel IBM
-
Stock market volatility won't harm large European insurers
28 August 2015AM Best cites strong capital base and fixed-income bias
-
SME insurers may step up infrastructure investments
26 August 2015Eiopa proposals spur their interest, says Scope Ratings
-
Reinsurers increase exposure to equities
25 August 2015Some credit risk also added
-
Global convertibles are IAG's largest allocation to alternatives
21 August 2015Overall portfolio remains conservative
-
Insurers tweak fixed-income approaches to be ready for rate rises
20 August 2015There are still many ways to make money in fixed-income amid the uncertainty over when rates will start to tick up. Insurers are adopting varied approaches as they also get ready for the new constraints Solvency II will introduce in just over four months. David Turner reports