

Credit Where Credit's Due: Insurers' Love Affair with Private Debt
May 16, 2024
Expert Josh Esterov and host Zach Griffiths discuss the rise of private credit in insurers' portfolios, along with the risks and benefits. They also explore the increasing influence of private equity in the insurance sector and the challenges insurers face with declining loan quality and policy offloading. Additionally, they delve into insurers' exposure to office properties, shifting investment strategies towards residential properties and Collateralized Loan Obligations, and the impact of tax reforms on municipal bonds.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Private Credit Growth and PE Influence in Insurance Sector
04:31 • 7min
Insurers' Trend Towards Private Credit Investments and Associated Risks
11:22 • 2min
Insurance Companies' Exposure to Office Properties
13:13 • 10min
Insights on Shifting Investment Portfolios in the Insurance Sector
23:33 • 4min