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  • Insurers invest more than £750m in world's largest wind farm

    27 November 2018

    Aviva Investors and LGIM RA revealed as key lenders for GIP's purchase of 50% of Hornsea One offshore wind farm

  • Penn Mutual AM targeting the smaller insurer

    27 November 2018

    Penn Mutual Asset Management is on the lookout for insurer assets. Since it rebranded in 2014, the Penn Mutual affiliate has been saying it is on a push to target the small-tier US insurance market that it believes to be poorly catered for by larger asset managers. But does it have what smaller insurers want? By Sarfraz Thind

  • XL to divest $600m coal-related assets following Axa’s takeover

    26 November 2018

    French insurer’s climate policy extended to new division

  • CFA Institute EMEA conference: what asset owners want

    26 November 2018

    Move to alternatives redefining relationships with asset managers

  • Allianz leads the way in establishing Chinese holding company

    26 November 2018

    Global insurer becomes first foreign-owned entity to be granted approval by CBIRC

  • Grey areas can’t be allowed to overshadow a green taxonomy

    26 November 2018

    EC must be careful that the proposed taxonomy does not leave assets that lose their greenness at risk, Scor head of investment warns

  • French insurers’ climate-related disclosures under the spotlight

    23 November 2018

    Disclosures have improved, but retail investors still do not know whether their savings are invested in a sustainable future

  • IFoA conference: Monte Carlo modelling favoured for ERMs

    23 November 2018

    91% of the conference attendees favoured this option

  • Gender diversity on investors’ minds in the stewardship process

    22 November 2018

    A majority of investors engage with companies on the issue, but only a minority factor it in their voting decisions

  • Eiopa conference: insurers lack sustainable investment opportunities

    22 November 2018

    Economy needs to change to facilitate investment, says HLEG chair