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A new global study among investment management professionals in Life Insurers, London Markets (re)insurers and investment managers who support insurers, reveals they see inflation as the biggest risk they face, and they have taken steps to address this.
Overall, 40% of survey respondents believe the portfolios they help to manage are ‘very well’ hedged against inflation, and 55% say they are ‘quite well’ hedged. The study, from Ortec Finance, the leading global provider of risk and return management solutions for insurers and other financial services companies, reveals that to help hedge against inflation, 79% of the insurance investment professionals interviewed say they have increased their allocation to inflation linked bonds over the past 12 months.
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