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Allianz becomes largest minority shareholder of Moneyfarm
29 May 2018The online investment platform raised £40m in latest fund-raising round
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European Commission to legislate ESG inclusion in insurers' investments
25 May 2018Proposal part of first four legislative measures to boost sustainable finance in the region
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Generali reaffirms credit facilities in €4bn deal
25 May 2018Italian insurer cites ESG as a focus in the deal
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Brazil becomes world’s first insurance market to commit to climate risk transparency
24 May 2018Latin America’s largest insurance market declared support to the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures.
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World's top insurers stalling on climate change drive
24 May 2018While insurers are increasingly acute to environmental risks which might impact both sides of their balance sheet, new research has found that their investment strategies are not in line with the Paris Agreement. The research was published the same week Royal Dutch Shell held its AGM and shareholders, including some large insurers, were asked to vote on a climate resolution. Did they stand up to the test? Paul Walsh and Vincent Huck report
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Eiopa study shows variations in credit and market risk modelling
23 May 2018Further investigations due into internal models’ treatment of asset risk
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GSAM sees higher volatility on rate rises
23 May 2018Asset manager says value can still be found in emerging markets
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Insurers’ outsourced assets increase by 16.9% in 2017
23 May 2018Results of the 2018 Insurance Investment Outsourcing report show $2.2trn outsource bump
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Manulife AM targets Swiss market with new hire
22 May 2018Christos Tsaravas takes the helm to boost Swiss sales
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California launches impact investment portal
22 May 2018Brings processes online to foster more public-private partnerships between communities and insurers