VIDEO: Swiss Re chief economist Americas inflation outlook
Thomas Holzheu explains why inflation is here to stay
Thomas Holzheu explains why inflation is here to stay
Analysis by Insurance Risk Data details moves in CIOs' market risk elements in 2020/2021
As current head, David Millar, is set to retire after 10 years with Invesco
Chief investment officers and chief risk officers should be worried about a potential stagflation, according to panellists at Insurance Risk & Capital Americas 2022, Vincent Huck reports.
The UK government's disastrous foray into budget setting last week has been treated with dismay and disgust by market participants. Amid plunging sterling and soaring gilt yields can insurance investors hold on? Sarfraz Thind reports
Nick Silitch discusses the short, medium and long term outlook for inflation
Marcus Eilers will join from Roundhill Capital
As Emily Penn moves to Macquarie
Capital will be used to expand the company's offering
Not so much help on sustainability, according to a survey of 300 global institutional investors
For ¥100bn on behalf of Asia Property Fund
The conference was held in New York on 27 September and highlighted the pain ahead for insurance investors. Vincent Huck reports
Kristofer Dreiman, head of responsible investments at Lansforsakringar Life, discusses the value of active forest management and why cutting trees down is not always a bad thing.
13 October 2022, 10:00 AM BST
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Actively managing portfolios' carbon emissions has become essential for asset owners to successfully navigate climate risks, technological disruption and public policy changes, as well as to mitigate the impacts on portfolio performance.
How can insurance investors achieve effective inflation protection, while also benefiting from a high return on capital, a regular income and a low volatility return profile?
Net-zero is a worthy aspiration—but US insurers bemoan the lack of available data to pave the way to get there, during an Insurance Asset Risk webinar. Sarfraz Thind reports
ESG data has become known as 'sustainable investing's main challenge', yet, while some insurance investors bemoan the lack of data, lack of quality of the available data, others say 'lets get on with it'. Abbie Wood reports
06 October 2022 to 10 November 2022
This Insurance Asset Risk webinar series will look at the key challenges insurers face on that journey and the solutions they find.
6 October 2022, 3:00 PM BST
Which assets, sectors and geographies might catch the eyes of insurance investors as they look to meet their 2050 goal and associated interim targets?
13 October 2022, 3:00 PM BST
This webinar will explore how to set targets, on what, and how to meet them.
20 October 2022, 3:00 PM BST
Govvies have historically a special role in an insurer's portfolio, so what is their part in the decarbonisation journey?
High yield is usually associated with high risk. But Arena Capital is showing it need not be so—it has produced stellar returns for insurers in recent times and in doing so smoothed out some of the volatility associated with the asset class. Sarfraz Thind reports
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As the APAC population ages, insurers, asset managers and governments are among those seeking solutions to an emerging challenge: funding retirement. DWS's Ellen Yang is working to bring reinsurers' balance sheet to that equation, for the benefit of all, she tells David Walker
Max Davies and Francisco Sebastian of Wellington Management discuss with David Walker how IFRS standards stand to affect insurers in APAC, and beyond, and the various aspects of their businesses underwriters should be considering, to best position themselves for the change
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