Archive

  • Chart of the week: the horror of the Fed's balance sheet

    28 January 2022

    Fed borrowing rose steeply in the pandemic—and now comes the painful withdrawal

  • Private rating spike highlights concerns on insurer rating arbitrage

    27 January 2022

    US insurers' privately rated assets jumped 96% in last two years, NAIC finds

  • AllianzGI launches sustainable private markets unit

    27 January 2022

    Headed by Matt Christensen overseeing a team of 12

  • US P&C taking less underwriting risk but more investment risk

    26 January 2022

    Overall increase in surplus capital being put to work in riskier asset markets, NEAM says

  • PGIM promotes Unanyants-Jackson to global ESG head

    26 January 2022

    Reports to COO Taimur Hyat

  • Fed balance sheet spike has fuelled "speculators paradise"

    26 January 2022

    Rapid policy reversal could do even more harm to economy, Guggenheim CIO says

  • Eastspring Investment cautious on equity in 2022

    24 January 2022

    But surveyed investors highlight China A equity as the asset class to watch

  • What assets for rising inflation?

    24 January 2022

    Convertible bonds, CLOs and REITS among best for insurers this year, Wellington says

  • Be-rating the agencies

    24 January 2022

    US insurance regulators are assessing the use of rating agencies in their risk capital adjudications—it could have significant implications for insurer assets. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Principal Global Investors closed $750m of private lending deals in 2021

    21 January 2022

    Aims to double business this year with new hires and expanded deal count