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
Why insurers need to take a holistic view of liquidity.
Trevor Williams, former Chief Economist, Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets, looks at how investors can design triggers for fixed income.
Two insurance Chief investment Officers dicuss how the current market conditions are impacting their investment strategies.
Nick Kurzel, Head of Treasury at Aspect Capital explains how automation of the treasury and cash function has changed his role.
Why investors need to take a more strategic approach to China, and should consider allocating more heavily to the market.
Nick Kurzel, Head of Treasury at Aspect Capital explores the biggest trends impacting treasury and cash management.
Insurance Investor speaks to Ed Palmer, EMEA Chief Investment Officer at Metlife about the promises and pitfalls of illiquid assets.
Dr Olaf Sleijpen from De Nederlandsche Bank explores how policy makers can improve the current Solvency II regulatory framework.
As monetary policies return to normal, insurance companies must plan for higher interest rates.
Mikael Huldt, Head of Alternative Investments, AFA Forsakring AB, explores whether illiquid investment strategies can provide a reasonable set of cash flows for investors.
Naïm Abou-Jaoudé explores how the insurance asset management industry is responding to macro conditions.