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  • Asia to be biggest growth market for private assets in next five years, Preqin says

    09 November 2020

    AuM in continent projected to grow 207%, compared with North America's 30%

  • Australian life insurers record AUD 0.5bn loss in H1

    09 November 2020

    Poor result exacerbated by pandemic driven investment market losses, Fitch Ratings notes

  • AIG praises hedge funds and private equity for Q3 income rising

    09 November 2020

    Q2 PE results boost investment income, on one-month lag

  • Europe's general account regains all lost ground in Q2

    09 November 2020

    EEA insurers had €7.9trn of GA investments by June

  • Assured Guaranty posts negative AM result for third quarter in a row

    09 November 2020

    Insurer paid $12m for severance of ex-CIO, Andrew Feldstein in August

  • Solvency II review changes may impact Dutch insurers negatively, Moody's says

    07 November 2020

    Dutch lifers face competition from banks and asset managers on product side

  • Barings replaces CEO Tom Finke with Mike Freno

    06 November 2020

    Finke retires from asset manager to pursue other opportunities

  • Natixis restructures Ostrum AM in JV with La Banque Postal

    06 November 2020

    Affiliated asset manager has €430bn AuM, 75% of which are insurance assets

  • Scor reveals reinvestment freeze at height of pandemic crisis

    06 November 2020

    French underwriter's reinvestment yield is now 1.4%

  • UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance rules out coal investments

    06 November 2020

    And calls on underwriters to help investment teams in their engagement efforts