Archive

  • Privates, privates and more privates, insurers tell GSAM

    25 March 2025

    14th annual global insurance survey also reveals changed views on inflation and US recession

  • Insurers have fortified their RE debt platforms - and now rival banks

    26 February 2025

    With banks retrenching from RE debt thanks to regulation, insurers are fortifying their positions and building out their platforms - with Europe set to become more like the US market

  • Real estate market back to basics

    10 February 2025

    Values in the private markets have corrected signaling an encouraging outlook for real estate investors, Andrew Angeli, global head of real estate research and strategy at Zurich, says

  • Driving the sustainable infra highway

    13 January 2025

    Jérôme Jean Haegeli discusses how and why sustainable infrastructure needs to become a tradeable asset class

  • How is time changing insurers appetite for private assets?

    25 December 2024

    Matthew Bass, head of private alternatives at AllianceBernstein (AB), discusses with Insurance Asset Risk the trends in the private asset space, insurer's changing tastes and his predictions for 2025.

  • Exploring the demand in affordable housing

    23 December 2024

    Mike Lohmeier, chief investment officer at IMPACT Community Capital, explains the current state of play in affordable housing investments in the US, and compares it to other real estate asset classes

  • The art of fishing in more than one pond at F&G

    16 October 2024

    Chief investment officer Leena Punjabi discusses the US insurer's investment strategy, its partnership with Blackstone, and where the investment opportunities currently lie.

  • Pricing in the benefits of old age

    09 October 2024

    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

  • IAR North America 2024 round up

    16 September 2024

    Insurance Risk and Capital Americas, an Insurance Asset Risk and InsuranceERM conference, took place on 16 September tackling regulation, private credit and illiquidity considerations amongst other topics

  • Interview: Phoenix/Schroders JV - playing the trend

    02 September 2024

    Sam Tufts, head of strategy and solutions in the asset management team at Phoenix, discusses the joint venture with Schroders, its objectives and how it will work in practice