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RE debt investors watchword for 2025?: 'Uncertainty'
21 April 2025Audience at Insurance Asset Risk's Investing in Real Assets Conference 2025 in London hears that tentative RE rebound has stalled - thanks to geopolitics
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How to make infrastructure investments in an over saturated market? Diversify!
17 April 2025Emerging markets are an increasingly wise prospect, IAR's recent Investing in Real Asset Conference in London has heard
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Japanese lifers looking for a beacon in the equity markets storm
16 April 2025With trade wars sending markets haywire, and equities being the highest risk in insurers' investment portfolios, investment and risk teams are holding firm, in the hope of a window of blue sky
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Downturn will reveal who has been swimming naked in private markets, CIO of Convex says
14 April 2025David Dowsett, chief investment officer at Convex Insurance, sat down with Insurance Asset Risk, in a week that saw a market meltdown induced by President Trump's short-lived plan for global tariffs.
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CIO Interview: From oil driller to sustainable chief investment officer
10 April 2025Retiring NN chief investment officer Jelle van der Giessen reflects on his 30-year career
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'Real' wars, and trade wars, keep geopolitics high on Lloyd's syndicates' risk-radars
09 April 2025Conflict and resulting turbulence seem to beset all aspects of the 'world order', much to the ongoing dismay of syndicates, David Walker reports
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Future looked murky, investors say - even before Trump tariffs
07 April 2025Speakers at Insurance Asset Risk's recent Investing in Real Assets conference in London warned that mixed messaging from the White House and the Federal Reserve was creating headaches for investors
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Conning maps out landscape and attractions of esoteric ABS for insurers
03 April 2025From music royalties to container leases, data centres to aircraft leases, esoteric ABS has something to offer every insurer
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'Even bigger than Allianz' - An $11.2trn 'general account' in Europe prepares to tackle climate change
02 April 2025To help private re/insurers, and society, face down global warming, Europe's governments are increasingly backing public re/insurers, David Walker finds
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IAR Real Assets roundup: Volatility and slow growth threaten vibrancy of sector
31 March 2025With much of the uncertainty issuing from the White House
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- Chart of the week: Chinese state insurers' investment returns jump after year of equity push
- S&P warns SII reforms could spur more private credit investments
- Insurers' unique position in the finances of climate risk
- AllianzGI announces $270m close of APAC infra credit fund
- PGIM hires new head of insurance from Blackstone
- Allianz takes 51% stake in German battery storage platform
- NA lifers resilient in face of hypothetical private credit market stress, S&P Global Ratings says
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