Asa Gibson

Articles by Asa Gibson

  • Allied World loses CIO

    01 February 2017

    John Gauthier departed "without cause under his employment agreement"

  • Swiss Life AM opens €200m European property fund

    26 January 2017

    Fund will target residential and healthcare properties in response to longevity "megatrend"

  • China Life blames investments for drop in profits

    25 January 2017

    Low returns continue to beleaguer China's insurance market

  • Taking control of credit risk

    24 January 2017

    Regulatory changes in the US and persistently low interest rates around the world are raising the profile of credit risk management. EY's Juan Carlos Milan Sotelo says there are a number of common weak spots within a typical credit risk management framework, which insurance CIOs can address with a few fundamental steps. Asa Gibson reports

  • LGIM poaches Lombard's insurance chief

    20 January 2017

    Mehdi Guissi takes up newly created role as head of European bespoke solutions

  • Californian insurers' $521bn in fossil fuel assets revealed

    20 January 2017

    State insurance commissioner Dave Jones wants more divestment to avoid stranded assets

  • Hard Brexit and time for Trump

    19 January 2017

    The uncertainties that flowed into 2017 as a result of the unexpected events of 2016 are beginning to become clearer, and insurers can begin to adjust their asset allocation accordingly. Asa Gibson reports

  • Axa IMRA raises €1.4bn for US-focused commercial real estate fund

    19 January 2017

    Will initially target US alternative lending market

  • Axa IMRA appoints head of Japan

    17 January 2017

    Yoshihiko Hayafuji joins with immediate effect, replacing Tetsuya Karasawa

  • Allianz makes third US wind farm investment in one year

    17 January 2017

    Uncorrelated returns and tax incentive attract insurer to the asset class