The Risks of 2023 – And a Path Forward

May 03, 2023


By Richard L. Sega, FSA, MAAA, Global Chief Investment Strategist & Cindy Beaulieu, Chair of Conning's Investment Policy Committee

Welcome to 2023, a year featuring an exhaustive list of threats to markets and investors. What’s an insurer to do?

Insurance companies are facing significant portfolio allocation challenges at a time when many others are scrambling to do the same thing: find alternatives to offset risk. There are tried-and-true methods as well as new ideas, but what still works and what needs to be revisited?

Conning offers our views on the major challenges for insurance portfolios, the risks they pose, and how insurers might address them.

  

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