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PIC grows exposure to UK social housing
27 July 2017Announces £60m deal split into three tranches to match its liabilities
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Solvency II filings reveal extent of life insurers' illiquid investments
28 June 2017Insurance Risk Data, the data service offered by the publishers of IAR, examined the QRTs of Europe's largest life companies that together run €1trn of investments and found they had allocated €375.7bn to five illiquid asset classes. David Walker reports
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Political risk stifles infrastructure investment
15 June 2017Insurers remain wary of policymakers changing the goalposts, while building in-house origination capabilities can help capture the illiquidity premium, practitioners say
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Insurance CIOs, regulators and investment leaders join IAR line up
22 March 2017ABI chief Hugh Savill will discuss effect of changing regulation on insurers' investments
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Quasi-government loans: an elusive illiquid
17 August 2016Supply of much-wanted government-backed loans is short, but the UK's referendum may change that to the benefit of life insurers. Asa Gibson reports.
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Brexit leaves insurers facing an uncertain investment future
27 June 2016Most UK insurers hedged against risks, which should reduce impact