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Allianz becomes largest minority shareholder of Moneyfarm
29 May 2018The online investment platform raised £40m in latest fund-raising round
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European Commission to legislate ESG inclusion in insurers' investments
25 May 2018Proposal part of first four legislative measures to boost sustainable finance in the region
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Brazil becomes world’s first insurance market to commit to climate risk transparency
24 May 2018Latin America’s largest insurance market declared support to the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures.
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World's top insurers stalling on climate change drive
24 May 2018While insurers are increasingly acute to environmental risks which might impact both sides of their balance sheet, new research has found that their investment strategies are not in line with the Paris Agreement. The research was published the same week Royal Dutch Shell held its AGM and shareholders, including some large insurers, were asked to vote on a climate resolution. Did they stand up to the test? Paul Walsh and Vincent Huck report
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Insurers’ outsourced assets increase by 16.9% in 2017
23 May 2018Results of the 2018 Insurance Investment Outsourcing report show $2.2trn outsource bump
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California launches impact investment portal
22 May 2018Brings processes online to foster more public-private partnerships between communities and insurers
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Legal & General agrees £100m development deal for London housing project
21 May 2018Deal will see L&G take ownership of a 35-storey south London building.
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Policy changes needed to stimulate infrastructure investments by US life insurers
21 May 2018TIAA white paper suggests four policy solutions to make public-private partnerships more attractive to investors
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Eiopa highlights risks from Brexit on insurers solvency position
18 May 2018Opinion sets out 14 areas where the determination of the solvency position of insurers will change
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EU’s proposed revision of securitisation risk charges 'not bold enough'
18 May 2018Industry stakeholders have called for a more radical reduction