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Axa IMRA lets London office space to Hiscox
06 August 2018Bermuda based insurer becomes first tenant of Twentytwo building, where it will set its London headquarters
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Pimco opens an office in Taiwan
06 August 2018Taipei is the investment management firm’s fifth office in the region
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New US GAAP rule negatively impacts Swiss Re’s half year results
03 August 2018Investment portfolio also hit by adverse economic environment
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Half year results round up: 02 August
02 August 2018Generali, Aviva Investors, RSA Group, MetLife, Prudential Financial, Direct Line, Axa
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"Private assets and ESG: today's hot topics" - Schroders' Perisse
02 August 2018Ghislain Périssé joined Schroders as head of insurance strategy in the insurance asset management team in May of this year. Previously at Axa Investment Management, Périssé is based out of Paris, but on a visit to London he sat down with Vincent Huck. In the second part of a two-part article, he discusses the impact of Solvency II on the relationship between the different departments in an insurance company, as well as the investment trends in private assets and sustainable finance.
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Carlyle acquires 19.9% of AIG’s reinsurance unit
01 August 2018And takes on $6bn asset management portfolio as part of the deal
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Korea Post Insurance looking for managers for global tactical asset strategy
31 July 2018This is the firm third overseas mandate in four months
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ASI survey highlights growing ESG integration in smart beta strategies
31 July 2018Over three-quarters of surveyed asset owners are considering ESG integration although only 24% currently using a smart beta ESG strategy
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Axa IMRA acquires €105m Turin shopping centre
30 July 2018The firm is believed to have spent €594m in just two years on Italian commercial property, at a run-rate that equates to at least €25m per month.
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PartnerRe announces $60m investment loss in H1
30 July 2018Driven by an increase in risk-free rates in the US and widening of credit spreads in the US and Europe