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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Inflation volatility batters UK and EU
  • Wednesday, Apr 19, 2023

With global markets impacted by recent bank failures, insurance investors are anticipating disinflation trends in H2 2023.

Insolvencies on the rise after pandemic
  • Tuesday, Apr 18, 2023

Insurance investment teams could find their choice of investment hampered by poor economic performance of economic sectors.

Is the deglobalisation trend here to stay?
  • Tuesday, Apr 11, 2023

With post-Covid nearshoring trends making waves, investment teams at insurers are considering the impact on China’s economic recovery.

Public debt snowball effect needs monitoring
  • Tuesday, Apr 04, 2023

Xavier Debrun, a member of the European Fiscal Board, discussed the megatrends affecting global markets, including risks and potential upsides.

Real estate, inflation-linked securities best investment opportunities in 2023
  • Monday, Apr 03, 2023

Market volatility in private asset classes pinpointed as key focus when choosing investment opportunities in 2023.

China update: Insurance investors cautiously optimistic
  • Friday, Mar 17, 2023

The world’s second-largest economy has been impacted by low GDP growth, geopolitical tension, and Covid-19 fallout.

Why adapting to a volatile risk landscape is imperative in 2023
  • Monday, Mar 13, 2023

Caroline Stone, Chief Risk Officer, DUAL UK, explains how CROs and insurance investors can adapt an ever-developing regulatory environment.

The case for DC schemes in private markets
  • Monday, Feb 27, 2023

Robin Ellison, Chairman, Cambridge Colleges' Federated Pensions Scheme, considers how DC schemes can work in private markets.

How investors can protect portfolios from inflation in 2023
  • Thursday, Feb 16, 2023

Roger Mattingly, Trustee Director, Ross Trustees, discusses how investors can insulate their portfolios from external pressures in 2023.

2023 outlook: inflation, recessions, and fixed income opportunities
  • Friday, Dec 30, 2022

Heading into 2023, industry leaders predict peaking inflation and a reliance on fixed income in developed markets.

Insurers slow on promised biodiversity progress
  • Wednesday, Dec 14, 2022

COP15 kicked off last week in Montreal but the industry remains tight-lipped on concrete actions on biodiversity.