News

• Allianz, Axa invest in French fibre business

  03 December 2018

  Joint venture acquires 49% stake in Altice France offshoot

• Foreign bond buying boosts profits at Japan life firms

  03 December 2018

  But Moody's warns of credit and FX risk

• US insurer funding risks declined significantly since crisis, says Fed

  30 November 2018

  Brexit one of the key near-term threats for US investors

• Pessimists outnumber optimists in Schroders survey

  30 November 2018

  Four out of ten insurers expect yearly investment returns of less than 5% in next five years

• California survey reveals rise in insurers divesting from thermal coal

  30 November 2018

  Californian insurers’ coal policies aligned with counterparts in Europe

• NN Investment Partners plans to consolidate Luxembourg and Dutch operations

  30 November 2018

  Move prompted by EU directive allowing for cross-border fund management

• Canadian insurance Co-Op publishes climate commitment

  30 November 2018

  The Co-operators to boost investments in renewables and green buildings

• CNP Assurances strengthens coal divestment policy

  29 November 2018

  Companies with more than 10% turnover linked to thermal coal to be barred from investments, down from 15%

• Axa takes full control of its Chinese subsidiary

  29 November 2018

  Insurer to acquire outstanding 50% of Axa Tianping for €584m

• M&G and LGIM finance new student accommodations

  29 November 2018

  M&G invests £125m in Urbanest City to house Kings College students, as LGIM invests in Edinburgh University dwellings