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.
At the Intersection of ABS, CLOs & Private Credit – Know What You Own
Paul Norris of American Century joins Stewart Foley for a practical discussion on securitized markets, covering ABS, CLOs, ABF private credit, and how insurers can assess income, risk, and relative value.
What’s Next for Insurance Regulation?
In this interview, the Honorable Scott A. White, Virginia Insurance Commissioner and President of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), offers candid insights into the evolving regulatory landscape, the key industry challenges faced in 2025, and emerging priorities for 2026.
Fraud Prevention in Private Asset-Backed Finance
Joel Hart of Victory Park Capital joins the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast to discuss fraud risk in asset-backed finance, private credit due diligence, and how disciplined risk management helps protect insurance investor capital.
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.
From “Known Unknowns” to Quantified Risks: Enhancing Portfolio Construction with Stress & Scenario Testing
Tobias Gummersbach of New England Asset Management joins the InsuranceAUM Podcast to discuss how stress and scenario testing can strengthen insurance portfolio strategy.
The Regulation Recap
Carrie Mears of the Iowa Department of Insurance joins the podcast to talk with Stewart Foley, CFA, about insurance investment regulation, NAIC reform, and the rise of private credit.
Insurance Industry Investment Highlights
Each year NEAM delves into statutory filing data to analyze trends and insights from the insurance industry’s prior year of investment data. Watch our video to learn more about what is covered for P&C insurers and Life insurers in our articles on the 2024 filings.
Investment Risk: Ex-Ante Influence for Ex-Post Impact
Allysen Mattison, Director of Investment Risk and Vice Chair of the Investment Committee at Income Research & Management, shares her insights on managing fixed income risk, from interest rate sensitivity to downside risk and tracking error.
Derivatives Applications in Investment Management
Kamesh Chilukuri of Symetra Investment Management explores the role of derivatives in insurance portfolios, from hedging to risk-adjusted alpha generation.
AM Best’s Insurance Industry Outlooks and Potential Impact on Investment Risk
Ken Johnson, CFA, CAIA, FRM, Senior Managing Director and Chief Ratings Officer at AM Best, shares key insights on industry outlooks, private asset transparency, offshore reinsurance, and how investment shifts are impacting insurer balance sheet risk.
Private Markets Portfolio Construction for Insurers
Toby True, Partner on the Investment Strategy and Risk Management Team at Adams Street Partners, joins host Stewart Foley on the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast as we dive into private market portfolio construction, illiquidity risk, and data-driven insights for insurers.
The Dividend Edge: Balancing Yield & Risk in Insurance Portfolios
Michael Hunstad and Jeff Sampson of Northern Trust Asset Management join the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast to explore how dividend strategies can help insurers balance yield, risk, and total return in today’s evolving equity market.