Archive

  • Fitch demotes outlook on units of R+V, Condor, Stuttgarter

    19 May 2020

    Further rates falls endanger ability to cover guarantees with investments, agency says

  • Comment: Once in a decade opportunity in global listed real estate

    18 May 2020

    By Peter McGloughlin and Matthias Meyer

  • Infrastructure holding strong against COVID-19 volatility, Mapfre says

    18 May 2020

    Areas essential for society ensure these investments will always be needed

  • Länsförsäkringar increased green and social investments by SEK 3bn in Q1

    18 May 2020

    Invested across 80 issuers, including in four COVID-19-fighting bonds

  • MEAG appoints two CIOs and restructures alternatives business

    18 May 2020

    Munich Re's affiliate appoints heads of alternative assets and public markets investments

  • VIG invests in COVID-19-battling drug development company

    18 May 2020

    Sees a widening opportunity in healthcare sector for the future

  • Insurers' social investing takes the spotlight in battle against COVID-19

    18 May 2020

    If the pandemic has any silver lining, it is in boosting the prominence of the social aspect of environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. David Walker investigates this 'elevation', and whether it will outlast the virus it is being rallied to combat.

  • Japan Post Insurance faces 5.5% drop in investment income in FY19

    15 May 2020

    Decrease in total amount of assets blamed for fall

  • Dai-ichi reports ¥28.9bn drop in investment income

    15 May 2020

    Japanese insurer looks to increase allocation to credit, infrastructure and alternatives

  • Pandemic mortality damage on par with credit spreads widening 50bps for Axa

    15 May 2020

    But COVID-19 wreaks eight-fold more havoc on insurer's Solvency II ratio in Q1