News

• Esma and EU regulators reached agreement with UK FCA

  01 February 2019

  The agreement in the form of MoUs are part of contingency plans to mitigate the risks of a no-deal Brexit scenario.

• Clock is ticking for Solvency II reform

  01 February 2019

  With a 15 March deadline looming how much is the EU Commission ready to compromise?

• Finland’s Varma tightens screws on coal industry

  01 February 2019

  Insurer puts added emphasis on climate change mitigation in the latest update of its responsible investment principles

• Cambridge University releases impact measurement framework

  31 January 2019

  To help investors assess companies based on the sustainable development goals

• Next EU Commission to look beyond climate

  31 January 2019

  And focus on the ‘S’ and ‘G’ of ESG

• Growth of green bond issuance to accelerate in 2019, Moody’s says

  31 January 2019

  Bonds linked to UN SDGs are also expected to be in greater demand

• UK life insurers to disclose engagement policy under new rules

  30 January 2019

  FCA launches consultation to improve shareholder engagement

• China Life blames equities for expected 70% profit slump

  30 January 2019

  Both volatility and falls played their part, insurer says

• China's insurers will ignore regulatory investment pressure, says Fitch

  30 January 2019

  Agency expects other considerations to keep guiding investments

• Investment Association launches sustainability consultation

  28 January 2019

  Joins growing trend with other major bodies engaging in similar consultations