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US faces more banking problems as Europe stabilises, Allianz says
24 March 2023Insurer assets safe against bank problems but face volatility challenges
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Lloyd's has £8.2bn exposure to banking sector
23 March 2023Investments lose £3.1bn in 2022 on higher rates
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Partner Re reported $1.8bn losses on fixed income last year
22 March 2023Mostly paper losses as higher rates and wider credit spreads hurt
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PIMCO promotes five new managing directors in US
21 March 2023In Newport Beach and New York offices
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The return to the promised land
20 March 2023After a decade of eking out pitiful returns on their traditional fixed income assets insurers are finally seeing the return of higher interest rates. Will this herald a shift out of risky assets? A recent publication by the NAIC outlines the possibilities. Sarfraz Thind reports
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US insurers held $7bn in Credit Suisse bonds at end 2021
17 March 2023A number of insurers have small size holdings in troubled bank
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Aegon moves from portfolio management to investing in climate mitigation
17 March 2023Dutch insurer models investment return against failed and disorderly transition scenarios
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BlackRock's CEO praises the power of capitalism over woke investing
16 March 2023"We do not divest from sectors," Larry Fink says
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Global Atlantic's CIO talks shop
15 March 2023Anup Agarwal, CIO, explains why Global Atlantic does not support US insurance regulators proposed changes on structured assets' capital charges calibrations. Interview by Sarfraz Thind
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US Insurers' SVB exposures are limited...in most cases
13 March 2023One insurer entity has invested "325% of equities" in banks, AM Best finds