Sarfraz Thind

Articles by Sarfraz Thind

  • ECB rings further alarm on insurer liquidity risk

    28 November 2023

    Adds fuel to debate on liquidity risk as market anticipates economic downturn

  • Shift to illiquids has heightened risk for US insurers, says Fitch

    28 November 2023

    Rating agency says PE-insurers have most exposure and could face shock when assets revalued

  • Singapore's regulator issues phase one of Generative AI risk framework

    21 November 2023

    Will enable insurers and asset managers to roll out AI initiatives

  • Manulife IM to buy Hintze's CQS hedge fund

    16 November 2023

    Marks end of an era for one of the UK's most famous alternative investors

  • Geopolitical and macro factors drive 17% foreign assets drop for US insurers

    15 November 2023

    Industry has had a 44% decline in foreign investments in last decade, NAIC finds

  • US insurers drop hedge funds

    13 November 2023

    Just 15 insurers account for 79% of hedge fund holdings, according to AM Best

  • An ex-Fed head preaches calmness in times of trouble

    09 November 2023

    Thomas Sullivan, ex-Federal Reserve senior associate director, says macro risk is the biggest worry for insurance markets right now. But regulators should not be stymying investment innovation

  • Mapfre rejigs CIO role

    30 October 2023

    José Luis Jiménez appointed deputy chief financial officer

  • Middle East conflict is most significant threat to stability in a long time

    27 October 2023

    Conning's new CIO says US involvement will risk market destabilization

  • Waterfall Asset Management sets up insurance division

    25 October 2023

    To help insurers invest in US residential whole loans