RISK

 

Investment and asset risk management, along with liability modelling related to investment activity, is unique for insurers, underpinned as it is by stringent regulatory regimes, demanding portfolio risk policies, evolving reporting procedures, and analytical solutions. Here we provide insight and expert perspectives on how those responsible for asset risk management and liability modelling are meeting existing and emerging demands on their organisations

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Climate risk for insurers – the pathway to Net Zero
  • Tuesday, Jun 01, 2021

Climate scenario analysis is rapidly emerging as an essential component of efforts to manage the risks around climate change.

How to manage investment psychology within the investment decision-making process
  • Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Greg Davies, Head of Behavioural Finance at Oxford Risk, shares his top tips on how insurers can harness behavioural insights.

How the pandemic has changed the way insurers think about downside risk and volatility
  • Monday, May 17, 2021

Rip Reeves, Chief Investment Officer, AEGIS Insurance Services explores how Covid-19 has changed attitudes towards ESG.

How (re)insurers can lead the rebuilding of a post-COVID economy
  • Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Christian Dahmen, CRO of Zurich-based NewRe, discusses managing during the COVID-19 crisis and where the Industry must head next.

Top trends in real estate in the Covid-era economy
  • Friday, Apr 30, 2021

Dr Victor Calanog, Head of Commercial Real Estate Economics, Moody’s, shares how investors should be thinking about real estate investments.

How to deal with accounting and reporting challenges in distressed investing
  • Thursday, Apr 22, 2021

Eddy Verbiest, former Assets & Liabilities Manager at Fidea explains how to establish currency hedging tools and deal with the accounting and reporting challenges in distressed investing.

Risk insight: "Do not mistake a pandemic recovery with a structural one"
  • Wednesday, Apr 07, 2021

Jérôme Haegeli, Group Chief Economist at Swiss Re, explans how China could lead the economic recovery and why inflation risks are rising.

How QIC Global is managing diversity amid changing investment dynamics
  • Friday, Feb 26, 2021

Ankit Shah, Head of Investments and Treasury at QIC Global shares how the insurer is assessing risks and branching out into new geographies.

Why IFRS 9 could threaten diversity for insurance investors
  • Thursday, Feb 18, 2021

Matteo Riccardi, Chief Investment Officer at Bipiemme Vita explores why IFRS 9 could mean more volatility on insurance balance sheets.

Of all the challenges facing insurers, the greatest is persistent low interest rates
  • Monday, Feb 01, 2021

Anthony V. Minopoli, Chief Investment Officer, shares how Knights of Columbus is tackling the thorny issue of low interest rates.

How volatility is changing the balance between risk and reward
  • Saturday, Jan 30, 2021

Daniel Blamont, Head of Investment Strategy at Phoenix Group shares the biggest risks on the horizon and how they are impacting asset allocation.