Facing Rising Rates, Insurers Turn to Private Assets, Real Estate — Even Crypto
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Are There Risks Associated With Less Liquid Assets?
The movement from public markets to private markets has been in place for quite a while now. The concerns about inflation are driving investments into things such as real estate, which is a good inflation hedge. Rising rates will increase the yield on floating rate assets, and that's another place where they're investing. So you mention that these are less liquid, but that's not a huge problem for this type of investor.
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