Archive

  • The UN SDGs used as the framework to conceptualise sustainability investing

    15 December 2021

    Robeco head of insurance strategy Ed Collinge discusses the latest sustainability trends

  • Robeco's recipe for decarbonizing portfolios

    29 April 2021

    86% of investors surveyed put climate at the center of their investment policy

  • Profit still the most convincing argument for US insurer sustainable investing

    13 January 2021

    Fear of losing return as world moves to decarbonisation should spur insurers, says Robeco

  • Robeco expands insurance line-up with head of insurance analytics

    21 October 2020

    Clara Yan joins from Schroders

  • Robeco does U-turn on fossil fuel exclusion policy

    24 September 2020

    Asset manager will exclude thermal coals, oil sands and Arctic drilling investments from all portfolios

  • The unique climate risks facing insurers

    Climate change presents insurers with unique risks, from paying weather-related claims to finding lower-carbon investments. A new white paper by Robeco examines the whole issue and offers some solutions

  • Insurers' affiliates outperforming independent managers on ESG

    10 March 2020

    Half of the world's largest asset managers are neglecting the ecological and social harms of their investments, according to a research by ShareAction. However, insurers' affiliates seem to be ahead of the curve. Vincent Huck reports

  • Robeco reports 33% increase in insurance AuM

    13 February 2020

    Additional €5bn in 15 months to December 2019 bring insurance AuM to €20bn

  • Fossil fuel exclusion proves a slow burn for US insurers

    03 October 2019

    US insurers say they are ready to stop investing in climate-harming coal. But only one has divested from the fossil fuel to date. Could Chubb’s move be the start of a wider transition by US insurers away from fossil fuels or is it empty talk? Sarfraz Thind reports.

  • Robeco makes senior insurance hire from Invesco

    05 November 2018

    Ed Collinge goes Dutch as global head of insurance strategy