As we close out 2025, the insurance landscape continues to evolve rapidly. Creative solutions and tools will be critical for investors in the year ahead.
The risk of an AI bubble seemed to be dominating insurers thoughts coming in 2026, but then Christmas happened
12 charts, one for each of 2025's months
Lifted hurdles to the LTE module could make listed RE more attractive for insurers.
Three US life insurers' chief investment officers discuss the 'hot and cold' of private-market investing
The Bank for International Settlements has taken aim at numerous topics swirling around life insurers, all linked by 'illiquidity'
Regulators survey finds small German insurers commit more of GA to alts
Dive into private markets with top insurers and experts. Gain actionable insights on regulation, liquidity, and capital-efficient investing. London, UK
Insurers seen as prime candidates for development banks looking to broaden their investment bases
Panellists at Insurance Asset Risk's EMEA 2025 conference in London discussed the challenges faced by insurers around impact and sustainable investing, the ESG backlash, and the possibility of a new dawn for the practice
AllianzGI clarifies its views on the interplay between defence investments and sustainable investments, and points the finger at the ambiguity of Article 8
If recent media reports are to be believed, investors are legging it out of ESG and sustainable funds as the topic has now become toxic in the current political environment.
Elisabeth Colleran, CFA, Portfolio Manager of Loomis Sayles' Emerging Market Debt Strategy, explores the implications of tariffs on EM economies and discusses how the broader EM landscape offers potential for diverse sources of growth, resilience and adaptability in the face of trade disruptions.
An APAC bond yield of 2.4%? Or an insurance operation's 19%? Take your pick...
Jérôme Jean Haegeli discusses how and why sustainable infrastructure needs to become a tradeable asset class
CIOs from Hong Kong to New York and London to Bermuda, share the top risks on their mind
The term ESG has become box office poison in recent months. Is it dead and buried or looking for a new definition?
For all the political noise against ESG, asset managers tell Insurance Asset Risk nothing has changed, and their sustainability offerings and strategies are seeing an insatiable demand
Eva Cairns, head of responsible investment at Scottish Widows, explains the firm's governance policy around AI and the outcome of expecting voting policy adherence from asset managers
CIOs Insurance Asset Risk spoke to in the run up to the election were right on the money when it came to predicting a Trump victory, but how can insurers and their asset managers prepare for his second stint at the White House?
"Lost decade" of poor European equities is over according to DWS's new global CIO, but US could be better placed for growth
UK PRT market volume is expected to settle around the £45bn mark, L&G's latest Endgame report suggests, but are pension schemes finding it increasingly difficult to catch insurer's eyes?
As insurers and their asset managers settle back behind their desks after the festive period, we look at some of the themes that could dominate the next few months
Ashish Dafria, CIO at Aviva, and Barry Fowler, director, insurance and investment solutions at Aviva Investors, discuss how the two businesses are working together on the ever-plentiful number of BPA deals being done
Chief investment officer Leena Punjabi discusses the US insurer's investment strategy, its partnership with Blackstone, and where the investment opportunities currently lie.
Genworth chief investment officer Kelly Saltzgaber explains how the US insurer makes the most of its liabilities characteristics to find yield in duration and illiquid assets
CIO Nick Liolis explains why Guardian is going against the PE tide, by taking a minority stake in HPS Investment Partners
Insurers seem split on if the time is right to invest in battery energy storage, or if the risks are still too great
How the Dutch insurer is navigating its way through renewables investing in the Netherlands
Ciaran Mulligan, chief investment officer at M&G's treasury & investment office, discusses how the group's life business' private markets exposure
The US government is pouring cash into newer renewables technologies in an effort to get them to scale and attract private investment
Spanish insurer is investing in biomethane plants across Spain and is even eyeing a second fund to further bolster its place in the burgeoning market
Insurance Asset Risk sits down to talk with AG Insurance's veteran CIO Wim Vermeir about green targets and the perils of investing in new technology
From biogas to battery storage to hydrogen, new technologies in the renewables sector are plentiful, but when is the right time to invest?
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