News

• Standard Life Aberdeen aims to make quarter of assets net zero by 2050

  08 June 2021

  Asset manager publishes 2020 TCFD report with climate goals for next 30 years

• Retail the new driver for better ESG investing practices

  07 June 2021

  Insurers face pressure from public to address climate investing, Allianz Life says

• The five key trends in private markets, according to Schroders

  07 June 2021

  Sustainability and impact "a revolution", Georg Wunderlin, global head of private assets, says

• Euler Hermes signs master risk participation agreement with EBRD

  07 June 2021

  And pledges to invest premiums in green bonds

• German life firms reveal which investments got sold to feed ZZR

  07 June 2021

  But Allianz Leben says the reserve aids systemic sustainability

• Bank of England warns insurers of ignoring climate in corporate bond investments

  04 June 2021

  Blindly replicating market no longer "truly market-neutral" given climate change, says governor

• Generali amongst bidders for NN Investment Partners

  04 June 2021

  NNIP has reportedly attracted suitors from Europe and US

• Alternative asset manager-insurer tie-ups to grow

  04 June 2021

  Mergers offer insurers better alternative asset access but can also increase risk, says Fitch

• COMMENT: Hedge fund activists - new, unlikely allies in insurers' climate fight?

  04 June 2021

  Patient insurers and agitating activists once sat at opposite ends of the shareholding spectrum. Climate change might be changing that.

• Insurers could enjoy sizeable yields from US direct lending, Franklin Templeton says

  04 June 2021

  Yield healthy after matching adjustment and other Solvency II calculations