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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What do European election results mean for the economy?
  • Monday, Jul 08, 2024

A new government in the UK and France’s second round of parliamentary elections revealed surprises – but what will they mean for the state of Europe’s economy?

What should insurance investors make of the UK election?
  • Friday, Jul 05, 2024

The UK Labour Party wins landslide victory after reaching out to big business and promising green investment – what was industry reaction?

Convex appoints new CIO
  • Wednesday, Jul 03, 2024

Specialist insurer Convex has announced former GAM Investment staffer as its new Chief Investment Officer.

Emerging market investment grade debt: An attractive alternative for insurers series
  • Tuesday, Jul 02, 2024

Could emerging market investment grade hard currency debt be an attractive option for insurers’ long-term investment portfolios?

Insurers hold their nerve on US debt
  • Monday, Jul 01, 2024

US fiscal debt begins to draw attention after huge growth ahead of the November election.

Fixed Income – A new era for bonds
  • Wednesday, Jun 26, 2024

BNP Paribas Asset Management look back on a decade of low yields and explore the impacts and opportunities for managing bond exposure in the years ahead.

How are Takaful insurance investments changing in today’s market?
  • Tuesday, Jun 25, 2024

The Islamic insurance model is having a period of health despite challenges – but how are investments from the sector faring?

What are the risks for capital management in 2024?
  • Monday, Jun 24, 2024

Christopher Wright, Group Treasurer, Legal & General, gives his views on what the main themes and risks for capital management are in 2024.

Could Japan be the next ESG investment hotspot?
  • Friday, Jun 21, 2024

New report highlights rise in Asia’s second biggest economy of sustainable investment strategies.

How to achieve effective ESG and sustainability investment policies
  • Tuesday, Jun 18, 2024

Sara Benwell, Contributing Editor, looks at the big picture of ESG investment in the European financial services market. How does it compare to the rest of the world and what’s going wrong and right?

AI, reinforcement learning, and modern technological solutions for investment strategies
  • Monday, Jun 17, 2024

Hens Steehouwer, Chief Innovation Officer at Ortec Finance, discusses what technological advances mean for investment strategies and operations.

Impact of ILS on investment portfolios
  • Friday, Jun 14, 2024

In recent years, investors have turned to ILS to further diversify their portfolios while improving risk-adjusted returns.

The lost art of credit analysis in buy and maintain management
  • Wednesday, Jun 12, 2024

Access to high quality credit analysis is vital to capture upside potential and mitigate downside impact within buy and maintain strategies

Insurance Investor European Advisory Board – Q1 2024
  • Tuesday, Jun 04, 2024

Experts from the world of investment gathered to discuss the big issues affecting their day-to-day operations and long-term strategy including risk, geopolitics, AI, and regulation.

Royal London Asset Management – Insurance investment update Q2 2024.
  • Tuesday, Jun 04, 2024

Royal London Asset Management assesses developments in the regulatory field and investment strategies that could help insurers navigate the market environment.