Asa Gibson

• MetLife agrees $250m cash deal for US bond manager

  10 July 2017

  Purchase of Logan Circle Partners to bring the group's total assets under management to $560bn

  

• M&G acquires Luxembourg office for €71m

  10 July 2017

  Expects the region's GDP to be strongest in Europe over next five years

  

• UK regulator alerted by insurers' eagerness to hit MA 'sweet-spot'

  07 July 2017

  PRA to inspect internal rating capabilities as insurers queue up for MA-friendly, unrated illiquid assets

  

• Berkley expects $120m pre-tax gain on property sale

  07 July 2017

  US P&C re/insurer will complete the sale of Washington D.C. property in the third quarter

  

• Swiss Re integrates ESG screening across entire investment process

  06 July 2017

  Group CIO Guido Fürer hails move as "most meaningful and strategic step" towards its responsible investment goals

  

• PRA defends requirement to align internal and external credit rating methodologies

  05 July 2017

  UK regulator publishes supervisory statement on matching adjustment expectations for unrated illiquid assets and equity release mortgages

  

• M&G wins UK broadband infrastructure mandate

  05 July 2017

  Prudential's unlisted equity investment business will launch a platform to invest in full fibre broadband in the UK

  

• Vaudoise establishes asset management holding company

  04 July 2017

  Acquisitions of local Swiss manager Berninvest AG and Dr. Meyer Asset Management completed

  

• Axa IMRA builds on Paris office exposure

  03 July 2017

  Acquires Grade A office building pre-let to French insurer Groupama

  

• Consortium including Munich Re and China Life acquires US parking infrastructure firm

  30 June 2017

  The asset offers portfolio diversification and sustainable, calculable cash-flows