Insurance assets managed by external managers rose to $5.5trn in 2025, according to research from Clearwater Analytics and DCS Financial Consulting, a 23% YOY increase worth around $1trn
Bulk and individual annuity providers increased their UK investments by £22bn to £201bn in 2024, according to data from the Association of British Insurers (ABI)
a.s.r.’s climate targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)



The UK’s Climate Change Committee (CCC) has published its latest assessment of the UK’s climate adaptation and readiness, warning that climate impacts are escalating faster than the country’s ability to manage them
The Abbey Life Assurance Company Limited Staff Pension Scheme has completed a £200m buy-in with Standard Life, which is also the scheme sponsor, securing the benefits of more than 1,500 members
Institutional investors are increasing their allocations to insurance-related assets in search of alternatives to traditional private markets strategies and more resilient portfolios, according to research from Gallagher Securities
L&G has appointed Rob Groves as chief investment officer (CIO) of its institutional retirement business


