News

• MetLife investments rebound spectacularly from last year

  05 August 2021

  Insurer posts 49% investment gain to make up for sagging underwriting performance

• IVASS warns insurers lack tools for complex investments

  05 August 2021

  Regulator also forewarns volatility adjustment reform may be "imperfect"

• Impairments fall as Hannover Re investment income hits $1bn

  05 August 2021

  Chairman vows to increase sustainable infrastructure investment to counter climate threat

• Chart of the week: Net zero poses difficult question of dividends

  05 August 2021

  Insurers value equities, and utilities/resources, for their income streams. CIOs must square that, somehow, with net zero

• L&G and NatWest Group Pension Fund enter in £500m JV

  04 August 2021

  15-year JV will build later living communities

• Investors call for corporates' net-zero disclosures

  04 August 2021

  And AGM vote on net-zero commitments

• Hedge fund's $1.5bn loss puts insurer assets under threat

  04 August 2021

  Alphadyne hit by interest rate plunge over the summer

• German insurers reveal investment exposures to regions devastated by floods

  04 August 2021

  SFCRs from Nürnberger, HUK-Coburg and Helvetia Deutschland among those exposed

• Generali grows third-party AuM by 11.6% in H1 2020

  03 August 2021

  Nearly half of which is result of 2020 Cattolica deal

• EDF and LGIM partner on science based corporate engagement

  03 August 2021

  Partnership hopes to convert aspirational pledges into concrete plans