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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.
Backstage with Ares: Private Credit, Platforms & People
Ryan Brauns, Partner at Ares US Direct Lending, joins the podcast to break down how Ares approaches private credit, underwriting discipline, and the evolving opportunity set for insurers.
Bringing a Portfolio Perspective to Improve Private Credit Outcomes
Jon McKeown of Northleaf Capital Partners joins the podcast to discuss how a portfolio-level approach can improve private credit outcomes and support better risk adjusted returns.
Investment Risk: Ex-Ante Influence for Ex-Post Impact
Allysen Mattison, Director of Investment Risk and Vice Chair of the Investment Committee at Income Research & Management, shares her insights on managing fixed income risk, from interest rate sensitivity to downside risk and tracking error.
Real Asset Credit: Opportunities for Insurers in Real Estate and Infrastructure Debt Investing
Bryan Donohoe and Brent Canada of Ares Management discuss real asset credit opportunities for insurers, from resilient infrastructure debt to durable real estate credit strategies.
Episode 294: Insurance and ABF – What’s All the Hype About?
Keith Ashton and David Ells, portfolio managers in Alternative Credit at Ares Management, break down asset-based finance (ABF), explore why insurers are leaning into private credit, and share how to access opportunities in today’s evolving structured credit landscape.
Episode 293: Private Equity Secondaries: Optimizing Through Portfolio Construction
Shane Feeney, Managing Director and Global Head of Secondaries at Northleaf Capital, shares how private equity secondaries work, why they offer strong risk‑adjusted returns, and how insurance investors can optimize portfolio construction in this evolving market.
Episode 278: Understanding Secondary Markets: A Conversation with Nate Walton of Ares
Join host Stewart Foley, CFA, on the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast as he explores private equity secondaries, liquidity solutions, and key market trends shaping private markets in 2025.
Episode 249: Zombie Securitizations and Tail Risks: Understanding Fixed Income Challenges
Jake Remley, CFA, is a senior portfolio manager at Income Research & Management.
Episode 214: Specialty Finance: Low-Correlation Opportunities Lie in Niche Segments
David Ross is the Managing Director & Head of Private Credit at Northleaf.
Episode 187: Convertible Market Renaissance with IR+M's Bill O'Neill
Bill O'Neill is Principal Senior Portfolio Manager and a member of the Investment Committee at Income Research and Management.
Episode 136: The CMBS Market with Jim Gubitosi, Co-CIO of IR&M
Jim Gubitosi is the co-CIO of Income Research and Management.
Episode 114: Talking MBS, Govies, and Agencies with Jake Remley of IR&M
Join host Stewart Foley on the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast as we delve into agency MBS, govies, and the evolving mortgage market with Jake Remley of IR&M.