Vincent Huck

Articles by Vincent Huck

  • Asia Pacific insurance assets expected to grow 30.5% by 2025

    24 January 2019

    Insurers’ volume of assets in the region still far behind wealthy individuals, according to a PwC report

  • Brexit plans fuel Luxembourg fund industry growth

    24 January 2019

    More than half of newly licensed financial services companies are ‘Brexit relocations’

  • Crédit Agricole Assurances – a quiet strength

    24 January 2019

    Jean-Jacques Duchamp, deputy chief executive officer of Crédit Agricole Assurances, discusses the group’s asset allocation strategy and why coal is not off its agenda yet. Interview by Vincent Huck

  • Alternative asset classes – the answer to a late cycle environment?

    21 January 2019

    JP Morgan Asset Management publishes its inaugural global alternatives outlook

  • Global insurers partner with UN and WWF

    21 January 2019

    Plan is to develop industry guide to protect World Heritage Sites through insurers’ risk management, insurance and investment activities

  • Geopolitical tensions top short-term risks list - WEF report

    16 January 2019

    Worsening international relations are hindering action across a growing array of serious challenges

  • Zimbabwean life insurers overexposed to equities

    15 January 2019

    Local regulator warns against the attractiveness of equities versus insurers’ obligations to pay claims

  • EU marketing passport and capital charge requirements misaligned, report finds

    14 January 2019

    Although the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive’s impact was broadly positive

  • Unrealised losses on bonds restrict reinsurance sector’s overall return

    11 January 2019

    Investment yield appears to have bottomed-out and showed a small uptick to 2.7% in the first nine months of 2018, according to Aon reinsurance outlook

  • European Commission provides the sustainability weapon... ammunition to follow

    10 January 2019

    Investment professionals have given a mixed reaction to draft EU rules on integrating sustainability in the fiduciary duty of investment firms and insurers. These rules are tied to another piece of legislation currently being designed and whose outcome could lead to significant change… or further greenwashing. Vincent Huck reports