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.
Max Gokhman, Head of Asset Allocation at Pacific Life Fund Advisors, explains why 2021 will be a positive year for risk assets.
Matteo Riccardi, Chief Investment Officer at Bipiemme Vita explores why IFRS 9 could mean more volatility on insurance balance sheets.
Climate change is one of the defining issues of our age. It negatively affects ecosystems and economic infrastructure.
Natalia Soboleva, Lead Investments Governance and Compliance at Generali, explains how the firm approaches real estate investments.
Massimo di Tria, Chief Investment Officer at Cattolica Assicurazioni, explains how investors can achieve the best strategic asset allocation.
Ashish Dafria, Chief Investment Officer at Aviva talks low interest rates, central bank policy, and how to spot opportunities.
Tim Antonelli at Wellington Management lays out several proposed areas of focus to help insurers successfully navigate 2021.
Jérôme Haegeli, Group Chief Economist at the Swiss Re Institute, explores the themes that will be shaping the global economy in 2021.
Albane Poulin, from Aberdeen Standard Investments, discusses how a Multi-sector credit portfolio can deliver high risk-adjusted returns.
Anand Kwatra FIA, Life & Investment Actuary at Phoenix Group explains how the firm is navigating illiquid investments.
Aberdeen Standard Investments’ Emerging Market Debt team discuss the importance of integrating environmental, social, governance and political (ESGP) factors into emerging market analysis.
Enrico Conti, from BancAssurance Popolari, explores the main drivers towards alternative investments.
Tjitsger Hulshoff, Senior Investment Manager at Aegon, examines the growing trend towards individualisation and what it it means for insurers.
How a two-week mail digitisation programme helped power a rapid move to remote working for Zurich in the UK.
Rip Reeves, Chief Investment Officer at AEGIS Insurance Services, shares how the firm has adapted to the market volatility caused by the pandemic.