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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.
Investing Across the Credit Cycle
Apollo leaders discuss how investors can think about risk and opportunity across the $40 trillion private credit market. Viewers will learn how Apollo’s platform approaches origination, risk management, capital deployment and credit cycle investing.
Private Equity Portfolios: Three Key Dimensions of Diversification
Apollo’s Bryn Gostin explains why private equity diversification today should go beyond simply owning multiple managers. Viewers will learn how manager mix, company size, sector exposure and concentration risk can shape more resilient private equity portfolios.
From Origination to Execution: How Integrated Platforms Drive Value in ABF
Chris Edson, Partner and Global Head of Origination at Apollo, and Bret Leas, Partner and Head of Asset-Backed Finance, join host Stewart Foley, CFA, to discuss the evolution of asset-backed finance, integrated origination platforms, and the growing role of ABF within institutional portfolios.
Asset-Backed Finance in 2026: Scale Demands Discipline
Today, asset-backed finance is being applied across corporates, housing, consumers, digital infrastructure and governments globally. Its adoption has moved from theory to practice.
Convergence: The Integration and Evolution of Credit Markets
Brian Weinstein and John Cortese debate how the macro situation, liquidity trends and other factors are affecting allocations and investment decisions at a time of unprecedented change in global credit markets.
CMLs: The Benefits of Time-Tested Experience and In-house Servicing
Karissa Anderson is the Head of CML Production, and Sarah Swartzendruber is the Managing Director of US Real Estate Asset Management at Aegon Asset Management.
Modernizing the NAIC’s investment risk oversight framework
Nathan Houdek is the Commissioner of Insurance for the State of Wisconsin and Chair of the NAIC (E) Committee, and Amnon Levy is the Founder and CEO of Bridgeway Analytics.
A Deep Dive into EMD with Aegon AM’s Jeff Grills
Jeff Grills, CFA, is the Head of US Cross Markets and Emerging Markets Debt at Aegon Asset Management.
Private ABS with Aegon Asset Management’s Jim Baskin and Transamerica Life’s Ryan Patterson
Ryan Patterson is the Head of Investment Strategy at Transamerica, and Jim Baskin is the Head of Private Structured Finance at Aegon Asset Management.
Pending Changes for the Capital Treatment of CLOs
In this episode of the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast, host Stewart Foley explores dividend strategies and their role in driving income, managing risk, and combating inflation for insurance investors.
The Regulatory Savant - An Interview With Amnon Levy of Bridgeway Analytics
Join host Stewart Foley on the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast as we explore navigating market volatility, inflation, and investment strategies for insurance portfolios.