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Systemic insurance risk on the rise, IAIS finds
16 December 2022Annual monitoring exercise cites illiquid exposure and derivatives as key contributors
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Unbundling risk, liquidity and alternatives in Bermuda
14 December 2022On the back of the regulator's announcement of its intention to ramp up scrutiny on Bermudians' illiquid investments, insurers discuss their approach to alternative asset classes and the 'loose' concept of illiquidity. Vincent Huck reports
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Investors will need a new playbook in 2023, warns BlackRock
12 December 2022Recession is foretold and inflation here to stay, asset manager says
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BMA to drill into insurer illiquid and alternative assets
09 December 2022Bermudian insurers face "intense scrutiny" of assets under new rule enhancements
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Private placements are "the better asset class for us," says Prudential Financial
07 December 2022Falzon highlights risk and return strengths of private investments in downturn
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Florida pulls $2bn from BlackRock in protest at firm's "social engineering project"
06 December 2022Florida CFO says it never signed up to BlackRock's ESG mission
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Structured credit is safer for insurers than traditional, says Athene CRO
05 December 2022Niemann praises structured assets but warns of idiosyncratic and liquidity risks
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Investcorp buys CLO manager Marble Point
02 December 2022Adds $7.8bn in new credit assets
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Beware the unintended consequences of good intent
30 November 2022Panellists at Insurance Risk and Capital 2022 conference Bermuda have warned of the complexity of integrating climate change considerations in their business and the difficulty to communicate on those externally. Vincent Huck reports.
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How to bury a hatchet - Argo reveals its 'peace-plan' details struck with Voce Capital
28 November 2022In its latest annual financial statement, Argo Group revealed its managers were 'exploring all options' for the re/insurer's future, including M&A/sale. David Walker examines the background