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Insurance Asset Management Summit back for 2026

Following its huge success this year, the Insurance Asset Management Summit is back for 2026 and is one not to be missed!

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Ancient Financial launches and announces agreement to acquire F&G Life Re

Newly formed financial services company, Ancient Financial, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire F&G Life Re (F&G Re), a Bermuda-based provider of life and annuity reinsurance

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Länsförsäkringar brings nuclear weapons into investable universe

Swedish insurer, Länsförsäkringar, is to allow investments in companies that contribute to Sweden’s allies’ nuclear weapons programs

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Pacific Life Re completes €1.3bn longevity swap with Aegon Levensverzekering N.V.

Pacific Life Re has announced the completion of a €1.3bn longevity swap reinsurance agreement with Aegon Levensverzekering N.V., part of the a.s.r. group, further strengthening its presence and commitment to the Dutch market

Almost half of APAC insurers say meeting internal/external reporting demands biggest challenge in complying with financial watchdogs

Almost half (48%) of insurers in APAC say meeting internal and external reporting demands is the biggest challenge they face in complying with financial watchdogs, new research from Clearwater Analytics has revealed

L&G completes sale of US insurance entity to Meiji Yasuda

L&G has completed the sale of its US insurance entity to Japanese mutual life insurance company, Meiji Yasuda, for an equity value of $2.3bn paid in cash

Nuveen to acquire Schroders for £9.9bn

US-based investment manager Nuveen has agreed to acquire Schroders for £9.9bn, subject to regulatory approvals

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Trinity Retirement Benefit Scheme secures £270m BPA deal with M&G

The Trinity Retirement Benefit Scheme has completed a £270m bulk purchase annuity (BPA) deal with M&G, securing the benefits of more than 3,200 members

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Germany’s VBL exceeds CO2 targets for equities and corporate bonds

German pension insurer, Versorgungsanstalt des Bundes und der Länder (VBL), has revealed it has exceeded its target of reducing the CO2 intensity of its equities and corporate bonds by 25% by the end of 2025, compared with the end of 2021

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Zurich strikes $8bn deal to buy Beazley

Zurich has struck an £8bn deal in principle to buy Beazley

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Latest Features

Sustainability stays strong in emerging debt markets

In an otherwise ugly environment for bond issuers and investors, the future for emerging market debt looks unquestionably green

Time for insurers to embrace the ESG opportunity

Sustainability is rapidly becoming a core focus in investment strategies and access to reliable data is key to putting money to work with the right fund managers

Bond investors need to understand the volatility cycle

Fixed income markets have become increasingly volatile, a trend that looks set to continue. Investors need to adapt themselves

Strategic Credit: a nimble approach for an uncertain world

What are the advantages of active credit allocation in portfolios now that government bonds no longer serve their traditional purpose?


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Setting a New Standard for Benchmarking Private Infrastructure Debt
As private infrastructure debt evolves, confidence comes from evidence. infraMetrics® uses real asset-level data to deliver credit insights and market-based curves where comparables are limited. A benchmark that guides insurers and investors through the uncertainties of today’s macro environment.
 
Navigating credit markets
Adam Cadle speaks to Jon Mawby, Head of Investment Grade Credit at Pictet Asset Management, about navigating the credit markets given yields have fallen to low levels over the past decades, whilst interest rate duration risk has continued to rise.
 
Opportunities in alternative fixed income
Adam Cadle speaks to Frank Meijer, Head of Alternative Fixed Income at Aegon Asset Management, about the key opportunities within the alternative fixed income space and how insurers can access these.
 
Why are government bonds so important when thinking about climate change?
Adam Cadle speaks to Dr Laura Ryan, Head of Research, Ardea Investment Management, about the importance of government bonds and climate change, and how the scope of impact and potential for change couldn't be greater
 
Expert Views
How can we rethink insurance investment to solve the complexity challenge?
The model of insurance investing has been upended since the financial crisis by a confluence of challenges. New assets, strategies and partnerships have the potential to help insurers cut through this complexity and deliver sustainable solutions
 
Expert Views
New Rules, New opportunities: A return to European ABS for insurers?
At the height of the global financial crisis, insurance company investors withdrew from the securitised debt market and sold down their asset-backed securities (ABS) holdings. But a decade on, new regulation offers the potential for securitised debt to re-emerge as an attractive investment opportunity for Solvency II-regulated insurers, believes James King, Fund Manager at M&G Investments
 
Schroders Global Investor Insights Survey
Adam Cadle talks to Debbie McKay, Insurance Strategist on the themes uncovered in Schroders’ global survey of 200+ insurance companies
 
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Navigating insurance investment
Adam Cadle talks to Aon partner, Geoff Bauer, about how the firm helps insurers to achieve their objectives
 

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Impact Investing roundtable

 

Absolute Return Fixed Income roundtable

 

Pictet-roundtable

 

European insurance companies renumeration

 

European Loans roundtable

 

BNP Paribas roundtable

 

ETFs roundtable

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