News

  • Real estate bonds attractive but not risk-free, Austrian regulator warns

    22 August 2018

    189 real estate bonds have been issued on the Austrian capital market in Q1 2018

  • ASI launches global equity AI fund

    22 August 2018

    Machine learning component will identify sources of potential returns

  • Low-yield environment increases insurers appetite for illiquid assets

    22 August 2018

    Corporate bonds remain most popular investment for non-life insurers

  • Argentina launches ARS$ 6bn fund to finance SMEs

    22 August 2018

    Especially targeted at insurance companies’ investments

  • AllianceBernstein closes third US commercial real estate fund

    21 August 2018

    With $3.1bn capital committed, including from global insurers

  • LGIM Real Assets acquires Manchester tower

    21 August 2018

    As part of its strategy to scale up its build to rent portfolio

  • South Koreans’ UK real estate investment doubles in H1

    20 August 2018

    £899m invested by insurance related asset managers, thanks to rule change

  • Aviva investors hires head of real asset investment specialists

    20 August 2018

    Former Standard Life director Mark Meiklejon will lead the recently formed team

  • Survey shows German insurers’ lacklustre commitment to sustainability

    17 August 2018

    The survey revealed that only 13% of underwriters considered making positive, progressive investments, whereas 49% of respondents simply avoid undesirable investments

  • Metlife IM and State Street agree $2bn commercial mortgage deal

    17 August 2018

    As part of the insurer’s asset manager fixed income strategy