Archive

  • Rothesay Life buys £860m in equity release mortgages

    28 September 2018

    Assets from collapsed Northern Rock and Bradford & Bingley will sell for net loss with sale price heavily discounted over NNEG

  • Merged Norwegian insurer to hold $2.46bn in assets

    28 September 2018

    Third-party asset management arrangement to be unaffected when Sparebank 1 and DNB insurance arms become one

  • Blackstone hires CRO for insurance investment arm

    28 September 2018

    Former XL Catlin head of global strategy Tsana Nobles will focus on risk assessing investments at Blackstone

  • Regulation redefines relations between insurers and asset managers

    27 September 2018

    In the second part of Insurance Asset Risk's insurer-asset manager survey we examine how Solvency II has shifted the dynamic for insurance asset managers. Insurers are not always getting the tailor-made solutions, research and expertise they ask for. By Sarfraz Thind

  • Tripartite Template 4th version comes into effect

    27 September 2018

    Template requires asset managers to indicate the statuses of infrastructure investments.

  • Liverpool FC gets new support at Anfield in MetLife investment

    27 September 2018

    MetLife affiliate invests in UK broadband infrastructure provider

  • Insurers support launch of tobacco-free finance pledge

    27 September 2018

    The pledge has 60 founding signatories and 28 supporters

  • Italian insurer helps French property fund raise additional €165m

    27 September 2018

    Insurance assets account for roughly half of €320m fund

  • Case for insurers to invest in infrastructure highlighted

    26 September 2018

    Geneva Association calls for stronger global consensus around infrastructure policy and funding mechanisms

  • BlackRock highlights value of green bond investment for insurers

    26 September 2018

    Asset manager says green bonds are an attractive entry point into sustainable investing for insurers