‘Inflection Points’ was the theme of our annual strategy event in Sydney where the team identified a few ways the industry could address the inflection caused by the growing advice gap within the Australian market.
Inflection Points for the Australian Advice Market Read More »
Long an institutional focus, ESG is rapidly gaining ground amongst retail advisers helped by regulatory change but also rising consumer demand and product availability. Managers are responding, but as ever it’s a nuanced market.
ESG is here to stay Read More »
High Net Worth-focused insurers in Asia are increasingly optimistic after weathering a challenging 2020; NMG’s research suggests that a few leading players will dominate growth and economics over the next 3 – 5 years.
High Net Worth Life Insurance in Asia: Outlook and Opportunities Read More »
It has been a long time since prospective margins in US Commercial Lines look as attractive as they do currently, although this does not mean that they will be easily secured or evenly distributed.
Increased opportunity meets rising opportunity cost Read More »
日本における損害再保険業界では、自然災害のエクスポージャーの管理が決め手であり、毎年4月1日に最も重要な改定が実施されます。
日本における料率改定の見通し – 2021年4月1日 Read More »
The management of natural catastrophe exposures defines the P&C reinsurance industry in Japan, and 1 April is the most important renewal of the year.
Japan Renewal Outlook – 1 April 2021 Read More »
Australia’s life insurance has faced significant struggles recently and is in the process of restructuring: Profits have trended down from their 2015 peak of AUD3.2bn, to a AUD100m loss last year; similarly, advised new sales have trended downwards consistently since 2013, on the back of regulatory imposts and reduced shareholder appetite. When will the industry bottom out?
The collective investment being made in transforming the life insurance proposition exceeds anything seen in the last thirty years – a working lifetime.
Reinsurance Reloaded Read More »
The FCA’s Investment Pathways have launched with the aim of improving retirement income outcomes for consumers, particularly those without access to advice. In this Citylogue, we follow up our last blog looking at non-advised drawdown, to discuss consumer reactions to Pathways and the increasing onus on providers to support consumers in making good investment decisions.
Pathways or roadblocks? Will consumers use Investment Pathways? Read More »
In this thought-piece written in association with Legal and General Investment Management, we look at the consumer reaction to the FCA’s new solution for retirement income, Investment Pathways.
