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To outsource the CIO, or not?
29 October 2019While outsourced CIOs have been predominantly used in the pension space up until now, small US insurers are increasingly seeing the benefits of such a move. But insurers' needs differ widely from those of pension funds, and service providers will need to prove their worth to win mandates. Sarfraz Thind reports
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Apollo doubles stake in Athene
28 October 2019Asset manager now holds 35% of insurer with $1.5bn stock acquisition
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US insurers most concerned by late stage credit cycle
24 October 2019Private and structured debt in demand, Cerulli report finds
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Q&A: the love affair between US insurers and structured products
24 October 2019Michelle Russell-Dowe, head of securitised credit at Schroders, discusses the benefits of structured products for insurers’ investments and warns of growing risk in the market. Interview by Sarfraz Thind
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IAR Americas: CIOs and CROs coyer than EU counterparts on climate-risk responsibilities
23 October 2019Potentially betraying the US lateness in tackling the issue
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L&G appoints heads of US and Europe infra debt
22 October 2019Lecointe and Devenney to help expand LGIM’s £3.9bn real assets portfolio
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Manulife IM launches secondary markets investment business
22 October 2019Appoints Hammer and Sanabria to lead new private asset-focused division
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Metlife invests $125m in New York office complex
18 October 2019Property in Long Island hosts medical companies
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Progressive sees 35% jump in investment income
16 October 2019Includes a $540m unrealised gain in first nine months of year
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AIG appoints Panagakis to lead First Principles subsidiary
09 October 2019Joins from TIAA Nuveen to oversee $8bn institutional asset manager