Archive

  • New investment risks or new assessment of risk?

    10 December 2019

    Panellists at Insurance Asset Risk's sister publication InsuranceERM's conference discuss the new types of risks they are exposed to and whether they understand those risks well. Highlights compiled by Stephanie Harris

  • Hannover Re launches disaster fund for developing markets

    09 December 2019

    The impact fund is a partnership between the German government and Global Parametrics

  • Zurich's green bond portfolio hits $3.5bn

    09 December 2019

    Danielle Brassel, a responsible investment analyst at the Swiss insurer, told the Insurance and Climate Risk conference

  • SLA eyes additional opportunities from Phoenix acquisition of ReAssure

    06 December 2019

    Phoenix says SLA remains manager of choice

  • PIC invests £250m in City of London

    06 December 2019

    And becomes third insurer to announce funding of the capital’s projects

  • Allianz's European Infrastructure Fund reaches final close at €860m

    06 December 2019

    Beating its €750m target after nine months of fundraising

  • Korea's DB Insurance announces coal divestment plans

    06 December 2019

    Underwriter joins two pensions in commitment

  • Axa's top 100 corporate holdings don't make the cut in a 1.5°C portfolio

    05 December 2019

    Head of climate & environment tells delegates at Insurance and Climate Risk conference

  • Sustainability: to regulate or not regulate?

    05 December 2019

    Financial regulation has a role to play in tackling climate change, but it cannot be a silver bullet. So the time has come for policymakers to step up their game, delegates at the Insurance and Climate Risk conference heard. Vincent Huck reports

  • ICR Conference: Allianz exec refutes suggestion exiting coal is a 'PR stunt'

    05 December 2019

    Allianz’s head of regulatory strategy argues divestment is good risk management