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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.
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.
Emerging markets equities: Game on or game over?
In the latest episode, Devan and Tom recap the first quarter of 2025 before delving into the impacts of US policies and exploring the opportunities ahead for the asset class.
Emerging Markets Debt: the Aftershocks of Liberation Day
In the latest episode, Edwin and Paul recap the first quarter of 2025 before turning their attention to tariffs and trade wars and what they could mean for emerging market fixed income investors.
How Insurers Are Navigating Volatile Markets
As one of the largest investors in the world, insurers can have an outsized impact on markets and investment flows. In the latest episode of Goldman Sachs Exchanges, Goldman Sachs’ Mike Siegel and Matt Armas, who share findings from their 14th annual Global Insurance Survey, discuss how insurers are adapting to economic challenges and opportunities.
Episode 291: Fund Finance: Evolution, Insights, & Opportunities
Shelley Morrison, Head of Fund Finance at Aberdeen Investments, joins the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast to discuss the evolution of fund finance, its appeal to insurers, and Aberdeen’s disciplined, client-focused approach to this growing asset class.
The Case for Private Credit
How will rising uncertainty about the global economy and markets affect the outlook for private credit? Goldman Sachs’ James Reynolds, global co-head of private credit in Goldman Sachs Asset Management, and Lotfi Karoui, chief credit strategist and head of credit, mortgages, and structured products research in Goldman Sachs Research, discuss the risks and opportunities.
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 243: Extension Strategies in Emerging Debt
Sid Dahiya is the Head of Emerging Market Corporate Debt at Aberdeen.
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.
Episode 207: UK Commercial Real Estate – Lending into the Recovery
Martin Barnwell is the Investment Director on the commercial real estate lending team at Aberdeen.
Geopolitical concern creating more EMD opportunity?
abrdn’s Dan Mottram and guest Brett Diment cover all things emerging markets debt on the latest podcast episode; looking back on Q3 while looking ahead, particularly at the strength of the US dollar, and the latest with China, India, and Latin America.