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KKR acquires remaining 37% stake in Global Atlantic for $2.7bn
29 November 2023PE firm's all-cash transaction brings ownership to 100% after 2021 acquisition of 60% of insurer
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Shift to illiquids has heightened risk for US insurers, says Fitch
28 November 2023Rating agency says PE-insurers have most exposure and could face shock when assets revalued
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Manulife IM to buy Hintze's CQS hedge fund
16 November 2023Marks end of an era for one of the UK's most famous alternative investors
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Geopolitical and macro factors drive 17% foreign assets drop for US insurers
15 November 2023Industry has had a 44% decline in foreign investments in last decade, NAIC finds
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Insurance Risk Data to publish third annual Bermuda insurance outsourcing report
14 November 2023Research analysis outsourcing, IMAs with managers, changing regulations and more
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US insurers drop hedge funds
13 November 2023Just 15 insurers account for 79% of hedge fund holdings, according to AM Best
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Middle East conflict is most significant threat to stability in a long time
27 October 2023Conning's new CIO says US involvement will risk market destabilization
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Waterfall Asset Management sets up insurance division
25 October 2023To help insurers invest in US residential whole loans
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Blackstone raised another $5bn from insurers in Q3
23 October 2023Insurers still keen on alternatives, says Blackstone
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US insurer municipal bonds slip to third biggest bond holding
20 October 2023Over half of industry muni holdings may be climate affected, NAIC says
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Venerable appoints Russel Investments and Franklin Resources to advise insurance funds
19 October 2023As group migrates funds in-house
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Comment: Skinning Insurance Asset Risk's look
19 October 2023The 14th, and last, edition of the Insurance Asset Risk quarterly magazine is now out, but don't you worry we are only peeling one skin off the onion, to reveal a new, fresher one.
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IMF warns of PE-insurer risk and calls for more international regulatory scrutiny
17 October 2023PE-insurers have more asset risk and regulatory arbitrage activity than rest of industry
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Chelsea FC-owner pushes illiquids risk for US insurer
13 October 2023Alt AM insurers held four times more illiquid assets than rest of market last year, Fitch finds
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US insurer CLO exposures grew to nearly $250bn in 2022
12 October 2023Still only 3% of total assets, according to NAIC
- Open letter to IAIS calls for rule to exclude fossil fuel insurance investors
- Mutual insurers align over $1trn of assets to sustainable frameworks
- Insurance Asset Risk Americas 2023 conference: Regulatory risk
- M&G appoints chief sustainability officer to guide investments
- China tweaks regulation to encourage insurers to back stocks
- Chart of the Week - The world's mutual insurers and ESG/climate investing
- State Street announces new head of investment services
- Entries open for Insurance Asset Risk Awards 2024
- Fidelity hails the return of cash as king
- Generali Investments' Sosteneo finances Australian energy storage