Sarfraz Thind

Articles by Sarfraz Thind

  • US insurers finally incorporating ESG into investments

    20 January 2022

    Asset side catching up with ESG underwriting standards, Conning survey finds

  • Blackstone invests $250m in Westland Insurance

    14 January 2022

    Total investment reaches $1.2bn to fund company's growth

  • Barings wins outsourcing from new Bermudian reinsurer, Martello Re

    14 January 2022

    Firm launched by MassMutual and others with $14bn of GA liabilities

  • US rates will rise in 2022: but how much?

    13 January 2022

    Investors warn on aggressive rate hikes this year

  • Bodybuilder's hedge fund hires two for insurance push

    11 January 2022

    John Simone will lead insurance team for Ellington

  • Ares builds investment grade private credit function for insurance clients

    11 January 2022

    Jeffrey Hughes hired as managing director of new private placement effort

  • US insurers will not benefit from inflation uptick this time round

    06 January 2022

    Weaker inflation-rate correlation means no help for industry from rising inflation marks

  • US asset manager Aquarian closes Pavonia Life acquisition

    05 January 2022

    Pavonia building up insurance portfolio with new purchase

  • NYDFS capital change opens door to greater insurer ETF use

    21 December 2021

    New legislation gives bond ETFs the same capital treatment as fixed income

  • US insurer derivatives holdings soar 45% in five years

    20 December 2021

    Annuity issuers increased derivatives use to hedge against volatility and low rates