Archive

  • Insurers criticise EC's treatment of long-term investments

    10 October 2014

    Adoption of delegated acts unlikely to end industry lobbying

  • Axa and Swiss Re take part in new global infrastructure initiative

    10 October 2014

    World Bank brings together public and private participants

  • Delegated acts cut charges on infrastructure

    10 October 2014

    Commission adopts Solvency II level 2 text

  • Making fixed income investments work harder

    08 October 2014

    Insurers need to consider introducing alternative, actively managed forms of fixed income to improve portfolio returns, argues Euan MacLaren

  • Allied World to invest $225m in real estate

    08 October 2014

    First foray into sector; takes stake in private equity firm

  • BNY Mellon to acquire Cutwater Asset Management

    08 October 2014

    Will work closely with Insight Investment

  • Twelve Capital opens London office

    08 October 2014

    Chairman and CIO relocates from Zurich

  • Standard Life Investments to build infrastructure debt team

    07 October 2014

    Hires Jeremy Allcock to head it

  • Chinese insurer buys Waldorf Astoria New York

    07 October 2014

    And Manulife plans tower project in Montreal

  • Insurers plan bigger allocations to real estate and infrastructure

    06 October 2014

    These are the two leading asset classes favoured by insurers as a BlackRock survey shows one in three firms plans to increase their risk appetite over the next three years