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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.

Episode 294: Insurance and ABF – What’s All the Hype About?

Ares Management

May 05, 2025

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.

The Outlook for Infrastructure as an Asset Class

Manulife Investment Management

April 24, 2025

How the fast-moving, opportunity-rich universe of infrastructure equity investment can provide resilience, predictability, and outperformance for insurance asset management in a rapidly changing world...

Episode 285: Plugging into the Energy Transition Opportunity

Voya Investment Management

March 17, 2025

Edward Levin, Managing Director and Co-Head of Direct Infrastructure at Voya Investment Management, joins the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast to break down the energy transition opportunity, offering insight into renewable infrastructure financing, evolving demand drivers, and why bipartisan support keeps the sector resilient.

Episode 269: Asset-Based Finance (ABF): Building Resilient Portfolios for Insurers

MetLife Investment Management

January 28, 2025

Join host Stewart Foley on the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast for a deep dive into private structured credit (private ABF) and its role in insurance portfolios.

Episode 265: The Cyclical Nature of Real Estate Debt

Nuveen

December 20, 2024

Join host Stewart Foley on the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast as we explore opportunities, risks, and strategies in the dynamic commercial real estate debt market.

RPM—Ep. 44 | New frontiers in infrastructure with Simon Beer

StepStone

September 18, 2024

In this episode of RPM, Simon Beer, Partner, Infrastructure & Real Assets, joins co-host Michael Venne to discuss trends that are redefining the infrastructure landscape. They cover:What’s happeni...

Episode 237: Capturing the benefits of Infrastructure Debt

Brookfield

August 26, 2024

Hadley Peer Marshall is the Managing Director, Co-Head of Infrastructure Debt and Structured Solutions Strategies, and CFO at Brookfield Asset Management, and Eric Wittleder is the Managing Director of Infrastructure at Brookfield Asset Management.

Episode 232: Beyond Bridges: How Infrastructure is Reshaping Cities and Investment Portfolios

StepStone

July 29, 2024

Adam Reisler is a Partner in the StepStone Infrastructure and Real Assets team.

Episode 210: Asset-Based Lending for Insurers with PIMCO’s Kris Kraus, Portfolio Manager & Co-Head of Specialty Finance

PIMCO

May 01, 2024

This episode covers the definition and scope of specialty finance, its rapid growth since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), and why some feel it remains a compelling investment opportunity.