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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.
Innovation in Asset Management
Anna Paglia of State Street Investment Management shares insights on innovation in asset management, insurer-specific solutions, and the evolving public–private market landscape.
Enhancing Insurance Portfolios Through Private and Alternative IG
Patrick O’Sullivan, PhD, Head of International Insurance Solutions at Barings, joins the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast to discuss how private and alternative investment-grade assets are reshaping insurance portfolios.
Are Non-Traditional ABS Uniquely Suited to Insurers’ Needs?
Joyce Huang and Paul Norris of American Century Investments discuss why opportunistic securitized assets may offer insurers high‑yield potential with stronger credit quality and diversification benefits.
Opportunities in Emerging Market Corporates with Fidelity's EM Debt Team
Tim Gill and Juan Tavarez of Fidelity Investments join the podcast to discuss opportunities in emerging market corporates and how insurance investors can navigate risk and find value.
NAV Finance: Differentiated Capital Efficiencies for Insurers
Dane Graham of 17Capital discusses the rise of NAV finance, why it’s gaining traction with insurers, and how it fits into the broader private credit market.
Growth Has Consequences: Direct Lending at Scale
Audie Apple, Head of Equity Capital Formation at Fidelity Direct Lending, joins the podcast to discuss the rapid growth of direct lending, structural market shifts, and what investors need to watch as the asset class scales.
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.
The Death of Public Credit Has Been Highly Exaggerated
In this episode, John Sherman of Polen Capital explains why public credit still deserves a place in institutional portfolios—and how it compares to the booming private credit market.
Pathways Podcast: Investing Across Asset Classes in a Shifting World
This episode of the Pathways Podcast delves into the complexities of the current macroeconomic environment and its profound impact on asset classes. Daniel McCormack, Head of Research, hosts a discuss...
Executive Spotlight: Siddharth Chakravarty – Director of Investments at Coaction Specialty
Siddharth Chakravarty of Coaction Specialty joins the podcast to share his insights on alternatives, infrastructure investing, regulatory shifts, and how insurers are navigating today’s complex market environment.
Current Asset-Based Private Credit Insights
Isaiah Toback of Castlelake joins the podcast to discuss asset-based private credit, how it's evolving in today’s market, and why insurers are increasingly turning to this strategy for customized, risk-adjusted yield solutions.
Episode 303: The State of GP-Led Secondaries with Matt Jones, Co-Managing Partner of TPG GP Solutions
Matt Jones of TPG joins the podcast to discuss the evolution, structure, and risk-return dynamics of GP-led secondaries in today’s private markets.