TREASURY & FINANCE

 

With significant capital balances and tight business line margins, insurers need to ensure that they have access to liquidity, they maximise return on capital allocations, and are able to preserve cash valuations. This section offers insight from those charged with excellence in treasury, capital, liquidity, and cash management on the latest trends and market developments

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How could the fiscal deficit affect portfolios?
  • Friday, Nov 22, 2024

Peggy Huang, Chief Investment Officer, SiriusPoint, discusses the changes in US fiscal policy and what affect this and other major macroeconomic themes could have on asset allocation.

What to make of a return to normal volatility in the fixed income market
  • Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Rob Absey, Head of Insurance Solutions, Allspring Global Investments, discusses how to take advantage of the return to normal levels of volatility in the fixed income market.

CFO to take on CEO role at Hannover Re
  • Friday, Nov 08, 2024

CEO Jean-Jacques Henchoz declines to extend contract opening way for CFO Clemens Jungsthöfel to take over role.

AIG, Allstate, CNA Financial and more reveal Q3 results amid market repositioning
  • Wednesday, Nov 06, 2024

Market repositioning sees improved fixed income results for some.

Q3 results roll in - what will it show for investors?
  • Thursday, Oct 31, 2024

Q3 investment results for Chubb, Mercury Corp, Markel Group, The Hanover Insurance Group and more have been revealed. But what do they show for trends?

UK budget 2024 – will investment be centre stage?
  • Wednesday, Oct 30, 2024

Rachel Reeves, UK finance minister, delivers her first budget that promised a national investment showcase.

Q3 2024 investment results – the end of ‘higher for longer’?
  • Thursday, Oct 24, 2024

Amid falling interest rates and hurricane costs, what are North American insurers seeing in their Q3 results?

Travelers reports Q3 results - what will interest rate cuts mean for returns?
  • Thursday, Oct 17, 2024

The US carrier says strong fixed income returns lead to an excellent quarter but what changes interest rate cuts will have remains uncertain.

What are the long-term expectations for returns and allocation models?
  • Monday, Oct 07, 2024

What is the industry doing to shift from a barbell approach - and how is it sourcing returns in a higher-for-longer environment?

US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates after long wait
  • Thursday, Sep 19, 2024

Industry reaction is swift but what will the changes mean to returns on insurers’ investment portfolios?

Global reinsurance market rated as ‘neutral’
  • Monday, Sep 09, 2024

Fitch Ratings said the global reinsurance market seeing stabilising investment yields.