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  • Bodybuilder's hedge fund hires two for insurance push

    11 January 2022

    John Simone will lead insurance team for Ellington

  • Ares builds investment grade private credit function for insurance clients

    11 January 2022

    Jeffrey Hughes hired as managing director of new private placement effort

  • US insurers will not benefit from inflation uptick this time round

    06 January 2022

    Weaker inflation-rate correlation means no help for industry from rising inflation marks

  • US asset manager Aquarian closes Pavonia Life acquisition

    05 January 2022

    Pavonia building up insurance portfolio with new purchase

  • NYDFS capital change opens door to greater insurer ETF use

    21 December 2021

    New legislation gives bond ETFs the same capital treatment as fixed income

  • US insurer derivatives holdings soar 45% in five years

    20 December 2021

    Annuity issuers increased derivatives use to hedge against volatility and low rates

  • Interview with New York regulator's climate head

    20 December 2021

    The NYDFS's unaugural climate change division superintendent, Nina Chen, talks through the regulator's plans to instigate better climate practices among insurers. Interview by Sarfraz Thind

  • AXA IM Alts increases US industrial portfolio

    17 December 2021

    It is acquiring a $2bn portfolio of 32 assets

  • Macquarie and German American Realty win German Mutual mandate

    15 December 2021

    DEVK Insurance Group looks to invest in US real estate

  • Markel Corporation takes majority stake in US concrete manufacturer

    14 December 2021

    The acquisition of Metromont is due to close in Q4 2021