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.
Steady by Choice, Powerful by Design: The Case for Actively Managed Core Fixed Income
A disciplined, yield-driven, relative-value approach can turn a core fixed income strategy into a compounding engine of income, stability, and durable alpha across market cycles.
Incorporating Tactical Asset Allocation into your Strategic Asset Allocation
Kerry O’Brien and Harold Myers of MetLife Investment Management discuss how insurers integrate tactical asset allocation within long-term strategic frameworks while maintaining discipline, governance, and capital efficiency.
Meet The Institutes’ President & CEO - Pete Miller, CPCU
Pete Miller, President and CEO of The Institutes, joins the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast to discuss the future of insurance education, investing, and innovation.
Executive Spotlight: Siddharth Chakravarty – Director of Investments at Coaction Specialty
Siddharth Chakravarty of Coaction Specialty joins the podcast to share his insights on alternatives, infrastructure investing, regulatory shifts, and how insurers are navigating today’s complex market environment.
Executive Spotlight: Seth D. Rosenthal, CFA - Chief Investment Officer at Academy Asset Management
Seth Rosenthal, CFA, of Academy Asset Management joins the podcast to share his views on fixed income, mortgage-backed securities, veteran hiring, and Academy’s mission-driven approach.
RPM—Ep. 49 | The future of responsible investing with Suzanne Tavill and Brooke Latham
This episode of RPM features Suzanne Tavill, Partner and Head of Responsible Investment at StepStone, in conversation with Brooke Latham, Head of Sustainability at the NATO Innovation Fund. They explore what it means to invest responsibly in dual-use technologies, with a focus on the evolving concept of “responsible use.”
Insurers are creatively investing in a growing asset class: natural capital
Insurers facing increasing regulatory and public pressure to manage climate-related risks are seeking to allocate their invested assets in ways that can support sustainability, the energy transition, and even nature itself through natural capital.
Executive Spotlight: Eric Partlan, CFA, CAIA, Chief Investment Officer at MassMutual
Eric Partlan, Chief Investment Officer at MassMutual, discusses long-term investing, the mutual insurer advantage, and how MassMutual’s strategic partnerships and early private credit leadership support over $285 billion in general account assets.
Demystifying OCIO for Insurance Companies
Olaolu Aganga is U.S. Chief Investment Officer at Mercer, and Stephanie Thomas is a Senior Investment Consultant at Mercer.
RPM—Ep. 45 | Investing in climate solutions with Bhavika Vyas and Julio Friedmann
In this episode of RPM, Bhavika Vyas, Managing Director and member of StepStone’s Private Equity team, and special guest Julio Friedmann, Chief Scientist, Carbon Direct, join co-host Maribel Yoo to revisit the conversation on energy transition investing. They evaluate the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) two years post-enactment, highlighting advancements in climate solutions and global investment opportunities.
Executive Spotlight: Sara Bonesteel, Independent Director, Standard and Poor’s Global Ratings
Sara Bonesteel is an Independent Director at Standard and Poor’s Global Ratings
Renewable Returns: Windmill Capital on Driving Change with Clean Energy Investments
Brian Jones is a Managing Partner at Windmill Capital Management