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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.
Are Private Credit Hyperscalers a Ticking Time Bomb?
Jeffrey Diehl, Managing Partner at Adams Street Partners, joins the InsuranceAUM.com podcast to discuss the risks and realities of private credit hyperscalers.
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 292: Private Markets Portfolio Construction for Insurers
Toby True, Partner on the Investment Strategy and Risk Management Team at Adams Street Partners, joins host Stewart Foley on the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast as we dive into private market portfolio construction, illiquidity risk, and data-driven insights for insurers.
Podcast: Why AI’s Venture Opportunity May Be Era Defining
AI may drive a $7 trillion to $10 trillion economic expansion over the next decade, potentially adding 10% to global GDP, according to various market predictions.
Episode 286: Resident Expertise - Advice for Insurers Investing in Residential Mortgage Loans
Dan Pallone, Managing Director at SS&C Technologies, joins the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast to break down the residential mortgage loan (RML) market, highlighting key trends, opportunities for insurers, and the operational considerations needed to scale efficiently into this asset class.
Podcast: Why the Core-Mid Market May Be Private Credit’s Sweet Spot
Adams Street’s definition of the core mid-market comprises companies with an enterprise value from $150 million and $800 million, and EBITDA ranging from $20 million to $100 million.
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 274: Tips and Tools for Staying Current with NAIC Statutory Filings
Join host Stewart Foley on the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast as we explore the evolving landscape of NAIC statutory reporting, discussing portfolio complexity, regulatory changes, and strategies for optimizing compliance and efficiency in insurance investment reporting.
Episode 262: Secondaries Offer Liquidity Opportunity for Well-Informed Investors With Competitive Edge
Join host Stewart Foley on the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast as we explore the benefits of private equity secondaries for insurance investors. Learn how this asset class offers shorter durations, predictable cash flows, and compelling risk-adjusted returns.
Podcast: Quality is Critical in Co-Investments Amid Volatility
In this podcast, Dave Brett, Partner & Head of Co-Investments, and Michael Taylor, Partner, Co-Investments, discuss dynamics that are influencing the co-investments market with Thomas Kim, Senior ...