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Blackstone raised another $5bn from insurers in Q3
23 October 2023Insurers still keen on alternatives, says Blackstone
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US insurer municipal bonds slip to third biggest bond holding
20 October 2023Over half of industry muni holdings may be climate affected, NAIC says
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Venerable appoints Russel Investments and Franklin Resources to advise insurance funds
19 October 2023As group migrates funds in-house
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Comment: Skinning Insurance Asset Risk's look
19 October 2023The 14th, and last, edition of the Insurance Asset Risk quarterly magazine is now out, but don't you worry we are only peeling one skin off the onion, to reveal a new, fresher one.
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Insurance Asset Risk Americas: Regulatory Risk
18 October 2023Panellists at Insurance Asset Risk Americas 2023 discuss potential regulatory changes on the horizon, and what actions insurers are taking to prepare and ready their portfolios in response.
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IMF warns of PE-insurer risk and calls for more international regulatory scrutiny
17 October 2023PE-insurers have more asset risk and regulatory arbitrage activity than rest of industry
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Chelsea FC-owner pushes illiquids risk for US insurer
13 October 2023Alt AM insurers held four times more illiquid assets than rest of market last year, Fitch finds
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US insurer CLO exposures grew to nearly $250bn in 2022
12 October 2023Still only 3% of total assets, according to NAIC
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Volatility blows in Outsourced CIO sails
11 October 2023The outsourcing chief investment officer world sometimes goes under the radar. Mercer's co-head of US insurance, Chris Tschida, explains how the OCIO giant works its magic and why its advice is needed now more than ever.
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Designing natural capital funds for insurers' investment needs
09 October 2023Launched in 2020, Climate Asset Management designed two strategies one of which is focused on sourcing natural capital investment opportunities for insurers. Megan Reilly Cayten, senior investment manager, explains what the fund invests in, and why it has been more successful with European insurers than US ones.