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.
Kathleen Birrane, Commissioner, Maryland Insurance Administration, discusses the main insurance investment trends she's seeing in 2023.
New European crypto regulation is set to bring EU markets to the fore, with the UK and US behind in adding safeguards to the market.
German reinsurer Hannover Re becomes latest giant to pull plug on NZIA membership.
Regulatory frameworks for digital assets are developing in the UK, meaning investors could see portfolio changes sooner than anticipated.
For investors eyeing stable long-term income from a broad asset class, infrastructure debt can be a resilient solution.
Aaron Diefenthaler, Chief Investment Officer, RLI, discusses rising to the task in a volatile market, new opportunities, and meeting investor demands.
Two of Europe’s largest re/insurers have left a climate change action group in recent weeks citing antitrust fears.
Saoirse Jones, Transformation Manager, Zurich Insurance Company, shares her views on the trial and error around ESG data integration.
After having to endure many years of meagre yields in fixed income we believe 2023 presents us with as generous an outlook as we have seen.
Latest review of the UK’s non-life insurance segment remained negative despite economy narrowly missing recessionary conditions.
Laura Sarlo, Emerging Markets Portfolio Manager, Liberty Mutual, dissects the trends in the emerging markets.
Troy Downing, Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance, discusses how the relationship between regulators and insurers can be improved.
Nenna Gilmour-Platt, Head of Investment Strategy, Just Group plc, shares her views on macroeconomic conditions.
Thomas Holzheu, Chief Economist, Americas, Swiss Re, discusses how to position an insurance investment portfolio in a shifting environment.
Royal London Asset Management assesses which asset classes and themes could help insurers navigate the economic environment.