Insurance Asset Manager (IAM) is a news and information service that covers the investment management side of the insurance industry for insurers and their third-party providers -- including asset management firms, investment consultants, custodians, legal advisors and other intermediaries. http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/ Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:00:26 PST Outsourced insurance assets managed by US-based investment firms continued their post-financial crisis uptrend for the third year running in 2011, ben... http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6975 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST Conning, Inc. has expanded its European investment team, hiring Simon Hawkins as a senior portfolio manager focused on fixed income funds and Christop... http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6982 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST Kristi Ann Matus has left USAA (United Services Automobile Association), where she was EVP and chief financial officer, and joined Aetna Inc. as EVP a... http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6980 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST Transamerica Asset Management, Inc. (TAM), a wholly-owned unit of AEGON NV, said Todd Porter is joining the firm as chief investment officer – asset a... http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6981 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST Kingsway Financial Services Inc. disclosed that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a specialty insurance business, but deferred naming th... http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6976 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST In Part 1 of a two-part entry in his blog, Alton Cogert, head of consulting firm Strategic Asset Alliance, sizes up the investment challenge for insur... http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6974 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST Stewart J. Foley is the head of US insurance advisory for P-Solve Meridian, a consulting firm formed last year by London-based P-Solve Asset Soluti... http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6961 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST ACE Limited http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6884 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST ACE Limited Net investment income for the quarter increased 6% to $565 million due to higher invested assets and higher distributions from pri... http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6910 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST Markel Corp. --Net investment income for 2011 was $263.7 million compared to $272.5 million in 2010. The decrease in 2011 was primarily due to... http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6953 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST Bank of America Corp.... http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6873 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST BlackRock, Inc. Assets under management closed the quarter at $3.513 trillion, up 5% since third quarter-end and down 1% since year-end 2010. ... http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6879 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=3970 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST "What this all adds up to for insurers is plainly the largest investment challenge over the last thirty years." http://www.insuranceassetmanager.com/news.php?newsID=6600 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST