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Balancing transition and physical risk
26 October 2022They are two sides of the same coin and not approached in the same manner, but ultimately can be reconciled in an effective ESG investing framework, according to panellists at Insurance Asset Risk Americas 2022 conference. Vincent Huck reports
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Net-zero politics
24 October 2022Panellists at Insurance Asset Risk Americas 2022 conference discuss the implications of the politization of sustainability topics in the US. Vincent Huck reports
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Managing and diversifying credit risk
19 October 2022Insurers discuss credit risk at Insurance Asset Risk Americas 2022 conference. Panel highlights compiled by Vincent Huck
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The gilts crisis silver lining
18 October 2022The UK financial market crisis has not been pretty for most investors. But while the overleveraged have suffered the current market downturn may actually benefit insurers in the long run. Ronan McCaughey and Sarfraz Thind report
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Investing in risky assets
17 October 2022Insurance Asset Risk Americas 2022 conference tackled the issue of increased risk and complexity in insurers' investment portfolio and the regulatory response, here are some highlighted comments. Compiled by Vincent Huck
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Investment opportunities amid the gloom
12 October 2022The outlook may not be rosy for the coming months, but insurers believe investment opportunities are still there for those who know where to look. Vincent Huck reports
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Regulatory developments in the US and investment implications for insurers
10 October 2022Insurers discuss a number of NAIC initiatives past and present and how these could impact the way they invest. Vincent Huck reports
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Insurers have options against inflation, but concerns persist
06 October 2022Chief investment officers and chief risk officers should be worried about a potential stagflation, according to panellists at Insurance Risk & Capital Americas 2022, Vincent Huck reports.
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The gilts crisis roils markets
03 October 2022The UK government's disastrous foray into budget setting last week has been treated with dismay and disgust by market participants. Amid plunging sterling and soaring gilt yields can insurance investors hold on? Sarfraz Thind reports
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Insurance Asset Risk Americas 2022 conference round up
28 September 2022The conference was held in New York on 27 September and highlighted the pain ahead for insurance investors. Vincent Huck reports
- Prudential appoints new group CIO from Goldman Sachs
- L&G signs private credit outsourcing deal with Blackstone
- From major regulators to major ratings agencies, funded re causes concern
- Insurers' outsourced accounts triple proportion allocated to private markets over last decade, study finds
- Zurich and Amundi launch green bond fund
- M&G hires AllianzGI alum to head up impact investment arm
- Axa plays CFO musical chairs
- Axa IM Alts gets thumbs up for 46-storey City of London office development
- Cathay Life commits $140m to three alternative investment structures
- MA Investment Accelerator proposal on track for Q4