Podcast Center
Podcast Center
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.
Gold's Enduring Tailwinds with Aakash Doshi
Aakash Doshi, Global Head of Gold for the SPDR ETF business at State Street Global Advisors, joins the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast to discuss what has driven gold’s recent performance and how institutional investors are thinking about its role in portfolio construction.
The Future of Infrastructure: AI, Innovation, & Insurance Portfolio Strategy
Mansi Patel and Jeff Matthews of Principal Asset Management join the InsuranceAUM.com podcast to discuss how AI, energy transition, and infrastructure trends are shaping insurance portfolio strategy.
The Changing Landscape in Emerging Markets Investing
Jennifer Taylor of State Street Investment Management joins the podcast to discuss emerging market debt, sovereign vs. corporate risk, and why a beta-first strategy may offer advantages in today’s policy-driven environment.
Inside Real Estate: CRE Strategies for Insurance Investors
Rich Hill of Principal Real Estate shares insights on commercial real estate strategies, risk-adjusted returns, and sector trends for insurance portfolios.
Bringing a Portfolio Perspective to Improve Private Credit Outcomes
Jon McKeown of Northleaf Capital Partners joins the podcast to discuss how a portfolio-level approach can improve private credit outcomes and support better risk adjusted returns.
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.
Private Equity Secondaries: Optimizing Through Portfolio Construction
Shane Feeney, Managing Director and Global Head of Secondaries at Northleaf Capital, shares how private equity secondaries work, why they offer strong risk‑adjusted returns, and how insurance investors can optimize portfolio construction in this evolving market.
Uncovering value in investment grade private credit
Michael Zorich, CFA, is the Managing Director and Head of Investment Grade Private Credit at Principal Asset Management.
Talking Tax Aware with SSGA’s Chuck LeVine and Eric Viliott
Chuck LeVine is a Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager and Eric Viliott is a Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager at SSGA.
CIO Spotlight: Michael Goosay, CIO and Global Head of Fixed Income at Principal Asset Management
Michael Goosay is the CIO and Global Head of Fixed Income at Principal Asset Management.
Specialty Finance: Low-Correlation Opportunities Lie in Niche Segments
David Ross is the Managing Director & Head of Private Credit at Northleaf.
CLOs: a critical market to insurance investors
Kevin Farley is the Managing Director and Structured Credit Portfolio Manager at Post Advisory Group, a subsidiary of Principal Financial Group.