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NewsGermany roundup: Munich Re exits Russian market
Plus: Pension investors should prepare for high volatility and inflation, says Mercer
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New heads of ESG, sustainable investing at Munich Re, BlackRock
‘Understanding the interplay between public policy, technology and finance is absolutely critical in helping clients invest sustainably’
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NewsNew recruits bring sovereign climate engagement group to $8trn AUM
New members include insurer Munich Re, pension funds LGPS Central and Rest, and the Queensland Investment Corporation
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NewsWillis pension scheme strikes £1bn longevity hedge with Munich Re
Transaction is Willis Pension Scheme’s first step to ensure members’ benefits are secured against future improvements in life expectancy
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Munich Re overhauls German pension provision with 90% guarantee
German reinsurer closes old plans, sets up new pension provision with guarantees below 100%
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NewsBVK, BlackRock, Allianz and others commit €12bn to start-up investments
Germany needs around €30bn annually to finance innovation, says CEO of state-owned investment and development bank KfW
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NewsAl Gore slams financial institutions for ‘wriggling out’ of their climate promises
Generation Investment Management predicts financial industry ‘is about to face a reckoning’
Asset Manager NewsGenerali Real Estate and MEAG: co-investment agreement at Fen Court in London
Generali Real Estate, on behalf of Generali Group companies, and MEAG, on behalf of Munich Re, have formed a co-investment structure with each owning a 50% stake in the holding vehicle of Fen Court, a landmark office building in the City of London
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NewsSolidarietà Veneto picks new managers for ‘Garantito’ sub-fund
Replacement of Generali Investments triggered by interest rate environment offering new investment opportunities
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NewsCometa boosts guarantees for members in ‘Garantito’ sub-fund
Asset manager Generali will beef up fixed income investments as a result
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NewsMMC UK Pension Fund completes first active member longevity swap
Following this transaction, nearly all of the MMC UK Pension Fund’s DB sections’ longevity risk is now insured
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NewsMandate roundup: PIC, Munich Re, Towers Watson, Rexam
UK – Pension Insurance Corporation agrees £400m longevity reinsurance deal with Munich Re.
White papersNext Wave of Physical Climate Risk
For any remaining sceptics, 2022 post-Covid summer has further confirmed that climate change is for real with new record length droughts, forest fires and the Rhine river at risk of running too low for commercial shipping.
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Research ReportClimate-Informed Real Estate Returns In Europe - June 2021
As Europe has been ramping up its vaccinations, it is also coming to grip with the latest Covid-19 variant. In the meantime, restrictions are slowly being lifted after 15 months of various degrees of lockdowns across the region. Attention has already been shifting to the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) planned for early November.
Asset Manager NewsMEAG, Ärzteversorgung Westfalen-Lippe and Primevest Capital Partners create a partnership to deploy fiber-optic networks in Germany through a wholesale company
Munich/Münster/Berlin 3 November 2022 – MEAG, Ärzteversorgung Westfalen-Lippe (ÄVWL) and Primevest Capital Partners (Primevest CP), have reached agreement on creating the joint venture Open German Fiber to deploy Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) in Germany. During its formation, the company already secured selected areas in Hessen and North Rhine-Westphalia.
Asset Manager NewsVantage Data Centers Completes €2.5 Billion Investment Partnership with Investor Consortium to Accelerate Growth in EMEA
Investment Partnership will enable Vantage to deploy additional capital to continue expanding its EMEA platform, delivering high-quality hyperscale data center campuses
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Munich Re doubles stake in Commerzbank
GERMANY –Munich-based insurance and financial services group, Munich Re, has taken a further step towards diversifying into the banking sector by effectively doubling its holding in Commerzbank and reinforcing its stake in HypoVereinsBank (HVB), Germany’s third largest banking group.
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German sustainable finance committee to renew efforts to transform financial system
Silke Stremlau has been nominated to chair the Beirat
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Nasdaq partners with seven ESG/impact data providers for new platform
The new platform aims to support investors in their sustainable investment decisions
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