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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The greatest challenges facing the retirement market
  • Thursday, Mar 24, 2022

Michelle Darracott, Chief Strategy Officer at Smart Pension, explores how technology can help solve challenges facing retirees today.

How insurers can spot barriers to long-term investments
  • Monday, Mar 21, 2022

Chris Palmer, Head of Illiquid Assets Origination, at Phoenix Group, explains the opportunities available for less liquid asset investment.

A US insurer’s roadmap for navigating the new RBC regulations
  • Friday, Mar 18, 2022

With the NAIC’s latest revisions to risk-based capital charges now on the books, what should US insurers be focused on moving forward?

How integrated technology is changing private market analytics for insurers
  • Thursday, Mar 17, 2022

Redmond Lee, Senior Manager, Alternatives Technology Lead, EY, speaks about next generation market analytics for insurance investors.

How insurance investors can make the best of the yield environment
  • Tuesday, Mar 15, 2022

Mike Hackmann, Vice President of Investments, Shelter Insurance, explains how to combat low return forecasts for insurance portfolios.

How insurers can do good work in impact investing
  • Friday, Mar 11, 2022

James Pearson, Head of Impact and Responsible Investment at QBE, discusses how investment strategies need to work in the post-COP26 environment.

Three perspectives on how ESG is developing
  • Wednesday, Mar 09, 2022

Three institutional investors give a flavour of what they’ll be speaking about at the ESG Investment Summit, North America.

How insurance investors can adapt to changing market headwinds
  • Tuesday, Mar 08, 2022

Randy Brown, CIO, Sun Life, says the insurance indsutry has hit an inflection point after the once-in-a-century-pandemic.

Bespoke insurance sessions and guest speaker at our Global Investment Forum on 28 March (in-person and virtual)
  • Monday, Mar 07, 2022

Join industry peers at the Mercer Global Investment Forum on 28 March, where our theme is ‘Metamorphosis: re-drawing the investment map together’.

How should investors plan for the short-term risk in the post-pandemic market?
  • Thursday, Mar 03, 2022

Swiss Re's Patrick Saner explores what the market forces unique to the DACH region are that investors should be watching.

Regulators warn insurers about complicated post-pandemic conditions
  • Wednesday, Feb 23, 2022

The pandemic has put pressure on insurers to move swiftly with their investment plans, says, My Chi To, from the State of New York.

Inside Real Estate: Annual strategy outlook for 2022
  • Monday, Feb 21, 2022

The real estate investment universe has emerged from the COVID-19 changed, which will affect how we think about and use commercial real estate.

How strategic asset allocation can work in a net zero world
  • Monday, Feb 21, 2022

Sarah Peasey, Neuberger Berman, says the mobilisation of private sector finance is the most important factor in the pursuit of net-zero emissions.

How can investors manage ESG and sustainability risk
  • Monday, Feb 14, 2022

Michael Eakins, Chief Investment Officer, Phoenix Group, explores how the role of managing insurance capital has shifted for society.

How insurance investors can better understand fees
  • Wednesday, Feb 09, 2022

Corrado Pistarino, Chief Investment Officer at Foresters Friendly Society, explores how insurance investors can spot hidden costs.