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Comment: Athora eyes off PIC for M&A, but is Apollo the 'real story'?
23 June 2025Further PE ownership on the cards for large UK lifer
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Chart of the Week - Bermuda as a magnet for life policy reserves, backed by private credit
20 June 2025Moody's Ratings report charts an industry "transformed" by reinsurance, and alternative asset manager tie-ups
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US life insurers offshored $800bn of reserves since 2018, Moody's says
04 June 2025Spurred by private credit investing, some insurers have at least 10% of portfolios with specialised managers
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Lloyd's syndicates ventured 'beyond the core' in 2024
01 May 2025For most syndicates, 'core fixed income' was the anchor for their portfolios - but that did not prevent some from charting more distant waters with their general accounts in 2024
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Wellington launches private real estate credit platform, hires four Pimco alumni
07 March 2025Team to start originating senior/subordinated loans in US, but could expand globally
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Chart of the Week: Asset managers and insurers 'partner up' in $60bn M&A game
07 March 2025Historically manager/insurer deals were ' you run my assets, I pay you fees'. Some deal structures today are almost unrecognisable to those bygone times
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Private credit, insurance now make up over half Blackstone, Apollo, KKR and Carlyle portfolio, says Moody's
22 January 2025A decade ago, these classes were just one-third of those alternative managers' businesses
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Private credit markets hit $3trn, report finds
22 November 2024Allianz GI and Pemberton and Apollo among insurance managers informing new research
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Standard Life concludes two BPAs with Halma
07 November 2024Transactions together worth £250m and secure benefits of 2,200 members
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The thorny regulatory issue of PE and Bermudian re/insurers
23 September 2024The BMA has its sights set on parent-originated illiquid investments in the GAs of Bermuda's underwriters