Archive

  • M&G Real Estate acquires Italian logistics hub for €24m

    15 January 2020

    Second transaction in a month for M&G European Property Fund

  • Environmental risks dominate WEF's global risk ranking

    15 January 2020

    First time environmental risks take first five spots in World Economic Forum report

  • Orix to buy major stake in medicine maker

    15 January 2020

    Kobayashi Kako will help cut costs of health insurance, Orix says

  • Helvetia signs up to responsible investment code

    15 January 2020

    Adhering to UNPRI reflects social responsibility and fiduciary duty, Swiss composite says

  • BrightSphere appoints Hill as insurance solutions director

    15 January 2020

    Newly-created position at asset manager targeting US insurance growth

  • 2020 Asia Outlook: Unthreading the Asian patchwork

    15 January 2020

    Ever a patchwork of underwriting industries, the insurers of Asia will go their own ways when investing in 2020, as demands of performance, new regulation and even mild governmental cajoling come to play in varying degrees in the different jurisdictions. By David Walker

  • US Outlook 2020: an encore for investors

    15 January 2020

    Many had bet on the market staging a final whimper last year before recession. But the talk of a global downturn suddenly vanished in the last few months of 2019. Now investors are looking at the market with rosy spectacles and hoping for more rewards in 2020. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Rating agencies' 2020 outlook: stable at best

    15 January 2020

    While Moody's and S&P's 2020 outlooks for the European insurance industry differ, both predict challenging times ahead for European underwriters. Vincent Huck reports

  • Insurer investments with BlackRock set to exit fossil fuels

    15 January 2020

    Larry Fink signals stronger shareholder engagement and better ESG reporting

  • Blackstone hires head of insurance solutions business

    14 January 2020

    Former CIO of Global Atlantic Gilles Dellaert replaces Chris Blunt