Adam Leach

Articles by Adam Leach

  • Insurance Europe calls for equitable application of Ecolabel across Priips

    08 May 2019

    Industry body warns against inconsistent treatment of comparable investment products

  • Manulife brings asset management activities under global brand

    08 May 2019

    Manulife Investment Management to manage combined $837bn of institutional, retail and retirement assets

  • Folksam Life cuts carbon footprint of equities holdings by a fifth

    08 May 2019

    Swedish insurer reduces exposure to carbon heavy industries as it halves the number of companies it holds shares in

  • Achmea invests €177m in three real estate funds

    03 May 2019

    Funds managed by real estate investment affiliate

  • Insurers back calls for governments to implement net-zero emission strategies without delay

    02 May 2019

    UK, Dutch and Swedish insurers urge governments to start implementing plans to be carbon neutral by 2050

  • Lloyds takes £339m hit for estimated cost of Scottish Widows' manager switch

    02 May 2019

    One-off costs hit the banks’ Q1 profit

  • Aegon Asset Management creates global head of ESG role

    01 May 2019

    Former European Investment Bank investment officer Bruno Maradei takes on the position effective immediately

  • Treasury needs more time to understand complexities of flawed measure of inflation

    01 May 2019

    Phillip Hammond delays decision on whether to cease issuing RPI-linked govvies

  • Govvies exposure still a threat for Italian life insurers, AM Best warns

    30 April 2019

    Rating agency issue stable outlook for Italian market despite balance sheets sensitivity to potential increase in interest spreads.

  • Sanlam UK acquires Thesis Asset Management

    30 April 2019

    Sanlam Life & Pensions’ parent company grows AuM to £4.2bn with acquisition of asset manager