Sarfraz Thind

Articles by Sarfraz Thind

  • BlackRock raises record $5.1bn for energy fund

    15 April 2020

    Largest ever alternative fundraise targets insurers looking for yield

  • NAIC working with state regulators on CECL delay

    03 April 2020

    COVID-19 crisis has made it impossible to make forecasts on loan loss variables

  • Starr appoints John Patin as investment head

    02 April 2020

    Ex-Moore Capital man joins Hank Greenberg's insurance company

  • US insurers in strong position to ride out real estate slump

    01 April 2020

    Expected 15% to 20% rental decline in properties

  • "Nothing in history" comparable to COVID-19 financial response

    01 April 2020

    The crest may be nearing in Europe and US, but significant risks exist, says Principal's Baur

  • Allianz GI liquidates two hedge funds after losses

    30 March 2020

    Equity slump hits Structured Alpha Funds derivative positions

  • Recession not mortality most scary part of pandemic crisis

    27 March 2020

    Predicted 18 to 24-month recession will have biggest impact for investors, says Securian AM

  • Global recession is here, Allianz says

    24 March 2020

    German insurer publishes grim outlook on global economy

  • US regulators confident in industry COVID-19 solvency levels

    23 March 2020

    No forced liquidations even in Spanish flu scenario, say NAIC conference participants

  • Coronavirus slump: the good, the bad and the ugly

    19 March 2020

    Not a single day passes without some new market revelation. Insurers are battening down the hatches but how bad is it and what damage has there been so far? Sarfraz Thind presents the good, the bad and the ugly of the market crash.