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Tune in to the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast, hosted by our Managing Partner, Stewart Foley, CFA. Our podcast features insightful conversations with CIOs, asset managers, and other distinguished professionals in the insurance asset management industry. Each episode delves into the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities, providing listeners with valuable perspectives and practical advice. Our podcasts are available in the Podcast Center and through popular distribution channels like Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube. Don’t miss out on these engaging discussions that are essential for insurance investors and asset managers.
From “Known Unknowns” to Quantified Risks: Enhancing Portfolio Construction with Stress & Scenario Testing
Tobias Gummersbach of New England Asset Management joins the InsuranceAUM Podcast to discuss how stress and scenario testing can strengthen insurance portfolio strategy.
Infrastructure Equity in Today’s Markets: Themes, Trends, Opportunities
Gianluca Minella of InfraRed Capital Partners joins Stewart Foley to discuss how insurers are increasing allocations to infrastructure equity and why the asset class is gaining momentum.
The Low Rate Environment Could Impact Products and Investment Portfolio Mix
Bob Huang of Morgan Stanley joins the InsuranceAUM.com podcast to discuss how a lower-rate environment could reshape insurance product innovation and portfolio strategy.
Lauren Hochfelder on Bloomberg The Close
Lauren Hochfelder, Co-CEO of Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, joined Bloomberg The Close to discuss market expectations for real estate, what’s ahead in senior housing and net lease investing. Lauren also addresses the manufacturing build out that is driving increased demand within industrial real estate, another major focus area for Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing.
Insurance Industry Investment Highlights
[~1 min] ... Each year NEAM delves into statutory filing data to analyze trends and insights from the insurance industry’s prior year of investment data. Watch our video to learn more about what is co...
The Evolving Role of Fixed Income in Insurance Investment Portfolios – Opportunities and Use-Cases in an Increasingly Multi-Asset World
Jeff Miller and Stephen “Fitz” Fitzsimmons of Morgan Stanley Investment Management discuss the evolving role of fixed income in insurance portfolios, from ALM optimization to opportunities in public and private credit.
2025 Mid-Year: Checking In, Looking Ahead
In a year already marked by tariff uncertainty, market volatility and macro-level changes, what’s next for the rest of 2025? In our newest podcast series, Checking In, Looking Ahead, our investment team provides insights and outlook on what’s to come.
Episode 281: How Can BDCs Be Used to Optimize Direct Lending?
Join host Stewart Foley on the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast as we explore how BDC disclosures provide transparency into direct lending, asset quality, and market trends for insurance investors.
Episode 258: Fixed Income Deep Dive: Understanding Private Placement Investments
Explore how private placements offer insurers higher yields, robust covenants, and long-term investment advantages in today’s market.
Episode 250: Best practices: strategic asset allocation in an evolving regulatory environment
Louis Pelosi is Managing Director of Client Solutions at SLC Management’s Global Insurance Group.
Episode 238: Inside Private Equity: Insights from Aaron Sack of Morgan Stanley
Aaron Sack is the Head of Morgan Stanley Capital Partners.
Episode 236: The Future of Private Credit with Ashwin Krishnan & Jeff Levin of Morgan Stanley
Ashwin Krishnan is the Managing Director, Co-Head of North American Private Credit, and Head of Opportunistic Credit at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, and Jeff Levin is the Managing Director, Portfolio Manager, and Head of Direct Lending at Morgan Stanley Investment Management.