All Insurers articles – Page 2
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NewsFRR, ERAFP among institutions investing in French affordable housing fund
AG2R, Allianz France and BPCE Assurances and Caisse des Dépôts also back Ampere’s fund
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Opinion PiecesIPE Real Assets May/June 2025: Still waiting for a recovery
Global real estate fundraising fell off a cliff in 2023, a year characterised by major hikes in global interest rates as central banks sought to wrestle inflation under control. Last year the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank began to bring rates back down, but this was not enough to revive capital raising.
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Special ReportsAI muscles in on physical climate risk
Insurers are already using AI to understand the physical risks of climate change on property. Now investors stand to gain. Pirkko Juntunen reports
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Special ReportsIlmarinen looks to real estate debt amid market volatility
Finnish pension insurer Ilmarinen has increased its exposure to real estate debt to tide it over uncertain times, Mikko Antila, head of international real estate, tells Pirkko Juntunen
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NewsBarings forward funds £152m UK residential scheme with Glenbrook
Scheme on Kirkstall Road in Leeds has been acquired on behalf of an unnamed US insurer
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NewsEvli, Kyushu Electric Power, German insurer back New Forests fund
Australia New Zealand Landscapes and Forestry Fund closes with A$600m commitments
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NewsCathay Life buys half of Ørsted’s €3bn Changhua 4 Offshore Wind Farm
Ørsted retains remaining 50% stake in project expected to complete by the end of 2025
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NewsKempen farmland fund expands in South America and New Zealand
Fund enters South America with the purchase of 1100 hectares in Uruguay
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NewsOpen-ended L&G UK property fund adds 30 Golden Square office building
Managed Property Fund has now acquired £370m worth of assets this year
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NewsAviva invests in nature restoration company Nattergal
Aviva’s chief sustainability officer Blamey joins the Nattergal board as a board advisor.
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NewsM&G Real Estate to invest $250m in living sector projects
Manager secures mandate from parent’s life insurance arm
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NewsAviva expands UK living portfolio with Glasgow student housing purchase
Asset manager buys 31 Gilbert Street asset for £23m
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NewsBrookfield Catalytic Transition Fund now at $2.4bn with CDPQ, GIC backing
Prudential and Temasek are also among new investors joining Brookfield’s CTF
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NewsInfranity raises initial €1.6bn for infrastructure debt fund
ERDF provides senior debt financing to infrastructure projects in the sub-investment grade debt segment
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NewsManulife commits $250m to Hunt Energy in new partnership
Manulife Infrastructure III provides capital to help develop dispatchable power resources in the ERCOT
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NewsAviva Investors buys West Midlands student village in forward funding deal
Manager to fund student village at Staffordshire University’s Stoke-on-Trent Campus on its Leek Road site
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NewsCanada Life AM finances £20m UK care home project
Wellford Gardens located near Oxford is leased for 40 years to The Orders of St John Care Trust
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NewsBrookfield enters exclusive talks to acquire Neoen in €6.1bn deal
Singaporean conglomerate Temasek joins forces with Brookfield to buy global renewable energy developer
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NewsUK pensions, insurers set for a surge in renewables investments, survey finds
Only 5% of respondents intend to maintain or decrease allocations
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NewsUniversity of Kent secures £30m funding through Canada Life AM
Canada Life finances the university via a long-term lease purchase of three student accommodation buildings
