Josh Adcock

• Standard Life concludes £114m BPA deal with Vector Pension Scheme

  15 February 2024

  Full-scheme deal covers 1800 members

• PGIM Real Estate snaps up Italian logistics assets

  14 February 2024

  Also announces leasing agreements for Berlin logistics properties

• RLAM unmoved by positive UK inflation news

  14 February 2024

  Affiliate's senior economist, Melanie Baker, still not expecting BoE rate cuts until second half of 2024

• Insurers set to ratchet up risk and back private equities in 2024

  14 February 2024

  Insurers are heaping a hearty portion of risk onto their 2024 investment plates, according to a survey from Ortec Finance, as 51% of insurer investment professionals surveyed believe the risk profile of the funds they help to manage has increased over the past 12 months, and 59% expect a further increase in the next 12 months - within which 14% predicting a "dramatic rise".

• Insurance asset managers bet on alternatives amid stock volatility

  13 February 2024

  Survey from Carne Group finds 86% of insurance asset managers expect increased risk appetite

• Axa IM flies the flag for fixed income as economy shifts

  13 February 2024

  Arnaud Lebreton heralds moment of opportunity for insurers

• L&G's David Reid appointed chair of UK Apartment Association

  12 February 2024

  Reid is managing director of L&G's suburban build-to-rent business

• Axa IM appoints head of sustainability, core products and clients

  12 February 2024

  Jane Wadia to report to newly appointed global head of product and client strategy, Nicolas Deschamps

• Aviva Investors acquires "fossil-fuel free" logistics asset in Germany

  12 February 2024

  Bavaria logistics hub acquired from Scannell Properties

• Legal & General JV Bruntwood SciTech increases loan facility to £480m

  09 February 2024

  Barclays joins lending consortium for loan linked to ESG commitments