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Porsche Denies Liability as Investor Lawsuits Mount Over VW Diesel Scandal
Sep 19 2016 // Porsche Holding SE was caught up in the Volkswagen AG emissions debacle as investors raced to file German lawsuits ahead of the one-year anniversary of the scandal. A group of institutional investors filed a pair of...
BlackRock Says Investors Must Weigh Climate Change Like Insurers Are Doing
Sep 7 2016 // BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, said all investors should factor climate change into their decision-making and doing so would not mean having to accept lower returns. Global moves to coordinate a...
Aegon to Acquire BlackRock’s U.K. Defined-Contribution Pension Business
May 3 2016 // Aegon NV agreed to buy BlackRock Inc.’s U.K. defined-contribution pension business to bolster its position in the country’s workplace-savings market. The deal will transfer 12 billion pounds ($17.6 billion) of...
Low Interest Rates ‘Harmful’ to Insurers & Pension Funds: BlackRock CEO
May 28 2015 // Lowering interest rates around the world to boost the global economy has reached a point where it is now “quite harmful” to clients, including pension funds and insurers, BlackRock Inc. Chairman and Chief...
Low Interest Rates ‘Destroying’ Insurance Companies: BlackRock
Apr 21 2015 // Low interest rate policies by central banks around the world are threatening insurance companies and pension funds, said Laurence D. Fink, chief executive officer of BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset...
BlackRock, ACE Raise $800 Million to Form Bermuda Reinsurer
Apr 2 2015 // BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest money manager, and Evan Greenberg’s ACE Ltd. raised $800 million for a reinsurance venture, at the low end of the announced range. ABR Reinsurance Capital Holdings Ltd....
