News

  • Insurers underperform on ESG integration

    30 August 2018

    In particular US insurers struggle with the heavily politicised issue of climate change

  • Moody’s warns Apollo about shifting Aspen’s investments

    29 August 2018

    Caution comes even though Aspen UK holds only 5% in shares

  • European insurers call for reintroduction of equities recycling in IFRS 9

    29 August 2018

    Ban misleads performance of long-term equity investment, says Insurance Europe

  • Sustainable investment taxonomy should be broader, say European insurers

    28 August 2018

    Insurance Europe responds to European Commission's proposal to create a classification system

  • Interest rate environment prompts Baloise asset reallocation

    28 August 2018

    Baloise has reshuffled several investments for higher yields

  • Apollo buys Aspen for $2.6bn

    28 August 2018

    US asset manager locks deal with Bermudan re/insurer

  • Aegon reaches $100m settlement with US regulator over model faults

    28 August 2018

    The Dutch insurer did not admit or deny the SEC findings

  • Selling investments pushes German life firms into safe territory...just

    24 August 2018

    More than one in every five euros of return comes from selling assets

  • Munich Re and Guggenheim deal talks fall flat

    24 August 2018

    German insurer was to buy stake in asset manager or US financial conglomerate

  • LGIM pressures international standards body to adopt TCFD

    23 August 2018

    Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has thrown its weight behind calls for the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) to adopt harmonised climate risk reporting.