News

• Sun Life Financial to acquire alternative credit investment manager

  22 October 2020

  Insurer to acquire 51% stake in Crescent Capital Group for up to $338m. Part of payment is scaled to growth and performance milestones

• Insurers call for greater access to EU long-term investment funds scheme

  22 October 2020

  Commission reviewing scheme in line with CMU project

• Insurers are actually 55% investors, EIOPA data shows

  22 October 2020

  Data reveal 5.5% investment in mining and quarrying

• PIMCO to develop $3bn aviation leasing platform with General Electric

  22 October 2020

  Despite pandemic downturn, group CIO sees aircraft as attractive asset class

• Insurers reflect on fifth anniversary of sustainable development goals

  22 October 2020

  Some SDGs easier to fit with investment strategies, insurers say

• Insurance Risk Data publishes insurance outsourcing report for Europe and Bermuda

  21 October 2020

  Annual report analyses outsourcing and investing by insurers in Europe including Switzerland, Bermuda and Lloyd's syndicates

  

• China's Ping An raises $875m to put into foreign private equity

  21 October 2020

  Singapore's GIC and Montana Capital Partners were anchor investors in global equity funds

• Extent of European insurers' sell-off in Q1 revealed

  21 October 2020

  Figure revealed in European Systemic Risk Board's response to Solvency II review

• Nippon Life invests A$150m in World Bank nutrition bond

  21 October 2020

  Pandemic focused attention on risks of malnutrition due to disruptions to food supply chain

• Sustainability gives insurers social licence, not just relevance, says GDV

  21 October 2020

  German trade body's CEO urges industry not to lose sight of global warming battle while fighting COVID-19