Alternative asset managers seem to have fallen in love with another way to access other people's money - buying insurance companies. They tend to market this as simply another way to get access to ...

U.S. insurance companies are expected to continue their heightened allocation to private assets this year — and higher interest rates mean the opportunists have their eyes on a few assets in ...

Alternative asset managers and insurers are forming alliances, raising concerns about the potential for a future financial crisis. Insurers have safeguards in place, but rapid market evolution and ...

In 2024, the Life Actuarial (A) Task Force of the US National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) exposed for comment a draft Actuarial Guideline (“AG 55”) calling for asset adequacy ...

As insurers seek new capital, one increasingly popular way to obtain it is through a “sidecar,” which allows financial sponsors, sovereign wealth funds and other investors to access insurance business ...

Developed by Lockton’s Emerging Asset Protection (LEAP) team in collaboration with global custody insurers, the facility is supported by Lloyd’s syndicates, together with “highly rated” insurance ...

Traditionally, consumer assets requiring insurance have been physical assets—homes, boats, cars, jewelry. We’ve all heard of celebrities that insured their body parts, and pet insurance has grown ...

The impact of life insurance assets is already having a big impact on the bottom line for Brookfield Corp., as the firm stockpiles cash for future investment. Brookfield, which is in the midst of ...

Discover what financial assets are and explore examples like stocks, bonds, and cash. Learn the differences between liquid ...