STRATEGY

 

Insurers’ investment strategies are constantly evolving in response to, as well as in anticipation of, market, economic, and own organisational changes. Here we provide insight and analysis into the views of market participants and influencers on the latest developments taking place globally and how they have impacted asset allocation, investment, and trading decision-making.

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Chariot Re appoints new Chief Investment Officer
  • Wednesday, Aug 27, 2025

New Bermuda-based reinsurer hires former MetLife Investment Management executive as CIO.

Europe’s Big Four reinsurers in good health – will it last with changing conditions?
  • Tuesday, Aug 26, 2025

Round-up of the Big Four’s performance in 2024 shows a strong market ahead of this year’s Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous.

How to achieve cohesive decision-making within investment operating models
  • Monday, Aug 25, 2025

Maria Long, Partner, ORC, discusses the importance of enhancing operating models to combat ineffective decision-making within investment teams at insurers.

Could critical minerals be a worthwhile investment amid the concerns?
  • Thursday, Aug 21, 2025

What would investing in critical minerals mean for insurers if the Trump administration’s new plan were to come to fruition?

Global GDP prediction upped despite labour force concerns
  • Thursday, Aug 21, 2025

A new report says developed markets' GDP figures are expected to be higher than previously thought for most, as projections rise.

How to integrate treasury management into strategic decision-making
  • Monday, Aug 18, 2025

Natalia Roudakova, Head of Back Office, Treasury and Investment Accounting, at Allianz Benelux, discusses how modern Treasury Management Systems are becoming strategic tools for business integratio...

How do you make the investment office a driver of organisational profitability?
  • Monday, Aug 11, 2025

Henrik Matsen, Partner, Henry Costa Partners, discusses global forces, portfolio resilience, and ways to ensure market share growth.

Understanding Lloyd’s of London: capital, risk, and innovation
  • Tuesday, Aug 05, 2025

Lloyd’s of London is evolving beyond insurance as capital, risk, and innovation reshape its global role.

Q2 Insurance Investor Advisory Board meeting – separating the noise from the movement
  • Thursday, Jul 31, 2025

Tariffs are the main focus on one side of the Atlantic, but North American CIOs are focusing on other things – what could the split mean?

Insurance Investor Live | Europe – evolution of insurance capital and asset management in focus
  • Wednesday, Jul 30, 2025

Taking place in eight weeks, the annual meeting of insurance capital, asset, and operational decision makers is set to challenge how insurers can navigate and manage global uncertainties and drive...

Is Greenhushing affecting portfolio management?
  • Tuesday, Jul 29, 2025

Amid changing market conditions and political realities, are greenhushing accusations fair, or accurate? Or is it just savvy investing?

What are the opportunities in Australian Private Credit and ABS Markets?
  • Monday, Jul 28, 2025

Stephen Martin, Head of Asset Backed Securities at Challenger Investment Management and Chris Whitcombe, Head of European & US ABS at Challenger Investment Management, discuss ABF, private credit,...

From Texas to Vermont, Sage celebrates "purposeful action” in the captive insurance industry
  • Wednesday, Jul 23, 2025

The world of alternative risk transfer, captive insurance by another name, continues to be one of the most innovative and progressive corners in insurance.

What are good strategies for creating IT tools that work across middle and back office?
  • Monday, Jul 21, 2025

Drew Price, Head of Capital Reporting & Analytics, Swiss Re, gives his thoughts on trends in financial modelling, including inter-departmental collaboration, and where AI can be of use.

Loans from Federal Home Loan Banks: An opportunity for US insurers to enhance investment yield and total return
  • Wednesday, Jul 16, 2025

Learn why we believe FHLB loans provide compelling potential for insurers to add alpha or increase yield.