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By Hugues CHABANIS, Alternatives Investments Product Manager, SimCorp
Given the last decade of depressed interest rates, low-yielding bonds and increasing liabilities, insurers around the world have sought solace in their asset management arms, setting their sights on an investment management strategy that is fast becoming a perfect match: alternative investments. Hugues Chabanis, Alternatives Investments Product Manager at SimCorp, explains.
Having grown rapidly in the last decade, the popularity of alternative investments is expected to continue to rise. Prequin estimates that half of all investors committed to private equity, hedge funds or real estate, now allocate a minimum 10% or more of their total assets. As with any investment...
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