SAA/ALM

  • Chart of the Week: PE-owned lifers, private assets, and the BIS

    07 November 2025

    The Bank for International Settlements has taken aim at numerous topics swirling around life insurers, all linked by 'illiquidity'

  • BoE rate hold unsurprising, sets stage for December cut

    06 November 2025

    Investors now turn attention to December MPC meeting

  • Equities standout in Q1-Q3 returns for Varma

    03 November 2025

    Insurer notes turnaround in equities since spring and highlights 21.3% return on Finnish equities

  • Entries open for Insurance Asset Risk Awards 2026 - UK and Europe

    03 November 2025

    Awards aim to recognise those working across the insurance investment value chain

  • Insurers to continue shifting allocations to private markets, SLC Management research finds

    31 October 2025

    Private infra equity comes top in survey, with growth in it and private RE equity to be spearheaded by non-US insurers

  • Chart of the Week - Has PE house Onex picked the 'right insurer to own', in Convex?

    31 October 2025

    Insurance Risk Data analysis answers the question for 113 PE/AM-owned European insurers

  • "We've learned the lessons of 2008" M&G tells Parliamentary private markets committee

    29 October 2025

    Asset management CEO Joseph Pinto tells committee financial sector more cautious now compared with the GFC, amidst private markets concern

  • Munich Re's €1.2bn venture capital arm to wind down in 2026

    29 October 2025

    Munich Re Ventures, which has made nearly 100 investments since its creation, will be consolidated into MEAG

  • Investors turning attention to stablecoin, research finds

    29 October 2025

    Survey by Brava Finance finds 52% of respondents are developing a stablecoin strategy

  • Comment - Is private credit about to become rolling news?

    22 October 2025

    Over 500 European CIOs have stakes in whatever comes next in directly-originated assets, research finds

  • Insurers still ravenous for private markets as inflation tops macro risks, BlackRock survey finds

    21 October 2025

    Almost nine out of 10 insurers are currently evolving their asset management structures

  • Chart of the Week - The thorny issue of liquidity and alternative credit

    17 October 2025

    Why private credit might (slowly) be moving away from the investing world's version of Hotel California...

  • Secret CRO: Solvency II adds bureaucracy to our days, without 'solving' our challenges

    15 October 2025

    A CRO gives their honest answer - is the Solvency II balance sheet worthwhile?

  • Chart of the Week - As owners of European insurers, do PE/AM managers 'back the right horses'?

    10 October 2025

    Insurance Risk Data's latest research on outsourcing by, and the ownership of, European insurers reveals the answers

  • Manulife IM's third infrastructure fund hits $5.5bn final close

    09 October 2025

    Fund closes over vehicle's target

  • Winners of the 2025 Insurance Asset Risk North America awards announced

    09 October 2025

    Including the CIO of the year award