
Our research-based reports are the backbone of Clear Path Analysis and the foundation of our reputation, knowledge and contacts in the insurance asset management industry. Through ten years of publication, we’ve developed a rich database of expert-led reports covering issues including investment, operational, risk, finance, liquidity, compliance, and senior management matters that decision makers can rely on.
The Investing in Fixed Income, Europe 2020 report explores untapped opportunities, challenges surrounding matching assets, and crucial yield generating strategies. In addition to exploring macro-level themes such as fiscal policy and regulatory transparency and the continued integration of ESG, providing and holistic view of the fixed income market.
TheInvesting in Private Markets, Europe 2020 report brings together UK and Wider Europe based Investment Actuaries, Heads of Insurance Asset Management, Investment Managers, Head of Investments and Senior Specialist. We explore regulatory improvements, investigate the due diligence that investing in private markets requires, dissect the information disadvantage, evaluate diversification as a key benefit, discuss the supply and demand imbalance, and address the increased role of climate positive and infrastructure related investments.
The Insurance Asset Management, DACH Report 2020 will explore the increasingly imaginative investment strategies that DACH based investment, risk and treasury representatives from insurers have had to formulate due to market turmoil and on-going political change.
The Investing in Emerging Markets North America report puts asset classes from global emerging economies under the microscope by institutional investors, who will examine their short and long-term viability for investment portfolios.
This year’s De-Risking Investment Strategies, Europe report brings together UK and continental European pension plans, sponsors, and other asset owner groups, to forward the industry debate on de-risking in investment activity and the potential for reaching long term de-risking goals down the glide path to retirement.
The New Operating Environment: People, Processes, and Technology special report produced in partnership with SimCorp,examines global developments in operating models from the perspective of investment industry leaders from around the globe. The report explores how the recent pandemic has impacted core operating approaches, the long-term changes driven by technology enhancements and evolving operating procedures, talent acquisition and retention in the front to back office, plus data and client reporting developments.
Produced in partnership with SimCorp, the Taking the Lead on ESG Investing Through Client Communications Report follows the webinar of the same name and features insights from senior marketing, client reporting, and portfolio oversight professionals at the investment firms Baillie Gifford, Candriam, and Ruffer, plus the professional consultancy firm, KPMG.
A special report following our ‘Operational Resilience for Buy-Side Investors’ virtual conference, examining the latest thinking towards operational risk management (identification and mitigation), and challenge perceptions on how to execute an optimal operational resilience strategy.
This year's Insurance Linked Securities for Institutional Investors Report covers the impact that climate change is having on ILS and the way that investors are navigating this space in search of viable opportunities that can yield them net-positive returns.
In the search for yield, European insurers are considering how much liquidity to have in their portfolios. In order to be competitive, they are investing in European and global credit. Insurance experts from northern Europe weigh up the diversification benefits of doing so against the currency risk hedging costs in the Insurance Asset Management Bespoke report.
In expectation of a downturn or recession, insurers are trying to understand where we are in the market cycle. In the Insurance Asset Management, Europe 2020 report, they examine the effects of the uncertainty and volatility on the various asset classes and the opportunities this creates.