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  • Are utilities a more risky business than investors think?

    02 October 2023

    With recent turbulence in the water utilities sector, the traditional image of utilities as low-risk, highly regulated and stable assets may have been upended - but do insurers still view the sector as a safe bet?

  • Oil and gas falling short of transition expectations, Aviva Investors says

    09 August 2023

    Asset manager also sceptical of SLBs although it prefers their structure over green bonds

  • IAR EMEA audience dissatisfied with UK Solvency reform

    28 June 2023

    But panellists point to the positives of the reform to insurers' investments, as Vincent Huck reports

  • Video: Solvency UK reform & greenwashing

    26 June 2023

    Interview with head of debt origination at Pension Insurance Corporation

  • Insurance Asset Risk EMEA 2023 conference round up

    12 June 2023

    The conference was held in London on 12 June and highlighted the investment risks and opportunities facing insurers. Vincent Huck reports

  • IAR EMEA: US credit markets turn UK insurers' heads

    12 June 2023

    As duration is found wanting at home

  • PIC grows exposure to UK social housing

    27 July 2017

    Announces £60m deal split into three tranches to match its liabilities

  • PIC invests £60m in UK student accommodation

    07 June 2017

    Deal is a 'good match' for PIC's pension liabilities

  • PIC invests £40m with UK housing provider

    12 April 2017

    Fixed rate 16-year debt adds to £2.5bn directly sourced debt portfolio