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  • Exposure to Italian banks dents Generali's asset book

    17 March 2017

    Insurer is targeting growth in asset management business

  • Generali appoints real estate chief

    16 March 2017

    Aldo Mazzocco will oversee €25bn of real assets

  • The insurance asset management gold rush

    15 March 2017

    Enticed by lucrative revenues, insurers are pushing into the asset management business like never before. Insurer-affiliated managers are currently some of the fastest growing in the world. With regulations and low rates driving increased insurer third-party asset outsourcing, the industry is in a prime position to pick up more business. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Manulife gains approval to manage Chinese assets

    15 March 2017

    Becomes the first foreign institution to be granted investment license

  • India paves way for insurers to buy into hard asset investment trusts

    15 March 2017

    However, the liberalisation comes with strict limits on allocation size

  • Foresters Asset Management hires CIO

    14 March 2017

    Chief executive and former CIO Greg Ross will focus on building affiliated mutual fund

  • PIC invests £93m in Welsh housing

    13 March 2017

    Deal structured around credit strength of the housing associations

  • Axa IMRA completes German retail park purchase

    13 March 2017

    Diversified tenant mix and long-term leases make property attractive

  • LGIM chief joins FRC board

    13 March 2017

    Mark Zinkula joins independent regulator, replacing former Allianz GI director

  • Insurers and regulators join to discuss data concerns

    13 March 2017

    First Solvency II annual returns, risk modelling and IFRS 17 to be examined