Small Commercial Insurance Market: Opportunities to Compete

03/13/2024

A new Conning report, “Small Commercial Insurance Market: Opportunities to Compete”, provides an analysis of trends in the small commercial market, focusing on insurance industry developments and important trends in the customer base. 


Insights on AI and Transformative Technology

03/11/2024

Conning Insurance Research conducted its Annual Survey of C-suite executives and decision makers on AI adoption in the insurance industry. It published the results in a new study: “Transformative AI Technology: Insights from Conning’s Executive Survey.”


Conning Q&A Discusses Potential Yield, Diversification Opportunities of Esoteric ABS

03/07/2024

Conning has posted a Q&A on esoteric asset-backed securities (ABS) to help insurers learn more about an asset class that is of growing interest given its potential yield and portfolio diversification opportunities.


Conning Named “Insurance Asset Manager of the Year” in the 2024 InsuranceERM Awards—UK & Europe

02/29/2024

Conning is pleased to announce that it has been named Insurance Asset Manager of the Year in the 2024 InsuranceERM Awards—UK & Europe. 


Conning Discusses Risk Assessment Survey of U.S. Insurers with AM Best

02/22/2024

Conning's Head of Insurance Solutions Matthew Reilly and Head of Insurance Research Scott Hawkins discuss Conning's Risk Assessment Survey of U.S. Insurers with AM Best


Conning Webinar Outlines How NAIC Ruling May Help Life/Annuity Insurers Generate Greater Portfolio Income While Minimizing Drag on Surplus

02/14/2024

Conning posted a webinar featuring a panel from its Insurance Solutions group discussing a recent NAIC ruling that may help life and annuity insurers take advantage of the higher interest rates in newer issue bonds while avoiding reductions in surplus.


Cindy Beaulieu Discusses the Fed's Interest-Rate Decisions with Yahoo Finance

02/02/2024

Conning North America Chief Investment Officer Cindy Beaulieu discussed macroeconomic conditions in advance of the Federal Reserve meeting earlier this week with Yahoo Finance


Conning ConnText Podcast: Insurers Optimistic About Investment Markets and Adding Risk, Continue Search for Best Investment Practices

01/30/2024

In the Conning ConnText podcast for the fourth quarter, Rich Sega, Global Chief Investment Strategist, discusses the challenges to a resilient U.S. economy. He is joined by Ole Jorgensen of Global Evolution, who discusses artificial intelligence and how it can be applied to the investment process.


Conning Survey: U.S. Insurers to Embrace More Portfolio Risk in 2024, Welcome AI Tools in Investment Process

01/23/2024

Conning’s survey of U.S. insurers found they are optimistic about investment markets in 2024, will take on more investment risk, and are open to adding artificial intelligence tools to the investment process.


Cindy Beaulieu Discusses Market Opportunities with AM Best

01/22/2024

Cindy Beaulieu, Conning North America’s Chief Investment Officer, discusses what insurers’ portfolios could expect this year with AM Best.