Hedge Funds Rake in Huge Profits Betting on Catastrophe Risk January 22, 2024 By Gautam Naik and Sheryl Tian Tong Lee For hedge funds, the science of catastrophes helped generate the best returns of any alternative investment strategy last year. The...
Fitch Sees U.S. P/C Insurers Reducing Investments in Hedge Funds December 17, 2018 U.S. property/casualty insurers’ investment position in other alternative investments as reported is concentrated within a few large insurers and is...
Global Insurers Plan to Increase Risk in Portfolios: Goldman Sachs Survey May 6, 2014 By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss Global insurance firms are embracing risk in their portfolios this year, as they plan to increase allocations to alternative investments...
Sompo Japan, Nipponkoa Looking for Growth beyond Traditional Assets April 17, 2014 By Hideyuki Sano and Hirotoshi Sugiyama Sompo Japan Insurance and Nipponkoa Insurance are already acting as one entity ahead of their merger in September. They’ve announced...