Archive

  • Asset manager fees tumble for equities, FOHF and European private debt

    15 May 2017

    Illiquid investment fees have been generally resilient in light of high demand, finds Bfinance

  • Turning away from tradition: Generali targets €9trn insurance asset market

    12 May 2017

    Insurer will establish an insurance solutions team focussed on SME lending, private equity and private debt

  • Allianz takes further benefit from high value bond portfolio

    12 May 2017

    Realised gains of €1.6bn to feed German interest rate reserve

  • M&G's £100m Glasgow office redevelopment gets green light

    12 May 2017

    High demand and lack of supply for office space in the city

  • Axa IMRA's global CIO departs

    12 May 2017

    Dennis Lopez joins Canadian real estate firm QuadReal

  • Investment returns exceed expectations as Beazley tilts to corporate debt

    11 May 2017

    Lloyd's specialist insurer reduces sovereign exposure and increases weighted average duration

  • Zurich turns around its hedge fund portfolio

    11 May 2017

    Asset class shows promise in otherwise disappointing quarter

  • Emerging market debt: fundamentally attractive

    10 May 2017

    With strong and improving fundamentals underpinning emerging market debt, AllianceBernstein's Arnaud Mounier and Shamaila Khan argue that insurers should consider the asset class as a core strategic allocation, rather than an opportunistic diversifier.

  • Hannover Re praises private equity and property as saviours of investment income

    10 May 2017

    German reinsurer only expects yields elsewhere to stop falling in 2018

  • Swiss Life takes IFRS hit on equity hedges

    10 May 2017

    Increased exposure to equity, did not realise gains to offset hedge impact