The interest in private assets has exploded the last two years. With a potential for rates to rise this year is the demand for private assets sustainable and what should insurers be doing to access this market?
What are current levels of demand for private investments?
Which specific assets are insurers looking for in this area?
How do the capital charges stack up on private assets?
Addressing the rating challenge on privates
Stephen Radis
Vice president, Head of portfolio management, Affiliated insurance company investment management, MetLife
Ryan Patterson
Director, General Account Investment Strategy, Transamerica