Risk

  • Massive fiscal spending extending economic cycle , Manulife says

    07 October 2024

    Last week's US jobs report better than some expected

  • Chart of the Week - Do European lifers' liquid assets cover their recent policy lapses?

    04 October 2024

    We examine GA and UL/IL asset volumes in light of inaugural data on life policy lapses in 2023

  • RLAM warns of possible "big bond bloodbath" in US next year

    03 October 2024

    Economic stimulus could cause US economy to overheat, Trevor Greetham says, coinciding with Covid bonds maturing

  • APAC Weekly - Forking paths for insurers in APAC's powerhouses: China and Hong Kong

    01 October 2024

    S&P Global Ratings sees a resurgent Hong Kong, but a struggling Mainland China

  • "IRA is best piece of industrial policy of the last 50 years globally," Macquarie's Ben Way says

    25 September 2024

    Highlighting impact on deals' scales

  • Chart of the Week - Are PE owners stripping capital out of Bermudian re/insurers they own?

    20 September 2024

    Any insurance regulator's concern is an owner who takes more than it gives, in capital terms

  • Fed's half-point rate cut poses stimulus cycle question to investors, Generali Asset Management says

    19 September 2024

    As balance of priority for central bank's intervention pace shifts in favour of labour market

  • ECB and Fed rate cuts won't sway BoE, Canada Life Asset Management says

    17 September 2024

    Affiliate expects Thursday rate decision to hold rates steady, despite recent poor economic data

  • IAR North America: Private junior debt worrying, CIOs say

    16 September 2024

    But infrastructure increasingly attractive as an investment

  • IAR North America 24: Expanding wars of more concern than US election result

    16 September 2024

    Audience poll suggests worsening conflict in Ukraine and Middle East on insurer's minds

  • IAR North America 24: Soft landing is achievable, but...

    16 September 2024

    ... Geopolitical risk may trump economics, audience hear

  • Chart of the Week: IMAs between Bermuda's re/insurers and asset managers revealed in forthcoming research

    13 September 2024

    Terms of Sirius Point's redeeming from Third Point is one part of Insurance Risk Data's study

  • APAC Weekly - Equity returns take off in Chinese giants' 1H results

    10 September 2024

    But another peripheral class - CRE debt finance - takes the sheen off otherwise glowing investment outcomes

  • Falling cyber preparedness could leave portfolios exposed, Beazley suggests

    10 September 2024

    Fewer CEOs concerned about cyber risk

  • Reinsurers prepared for interest rate cuts, ratings agencies say

    10 September 2024

    Sector outlook positive