Episode 323: Beyond Yield: Private Credit, PBR & the Need for Enhanced SAA

In this episode of the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast, host Stewart Foley, CFA, sits down with Milliman’s Sam Nandi, Co-Lead of the Financial Risk Management Practice, and Anna Berezovskaya, Principal and Consulting Actuary in the Life Practice. Together, they explore how regulatory changes and the growing role of private credit are reshaping the way insurers approach strategic asset allocation.   Sam and Anna share perspectives on balancing regulatory requirements, liability-aware investing, and enterprise value optimization in today’s complex insurance landscape. They highlight the nuances of principle-based reserving, liquidity governance, and the trade-offs insurers face as they incorporate private and alternative assets into their portfolios.   From evolving regulations to liability-informed frameworks, this conversation offers a clear view of how insurers can adapt to new challenges while pursuing long-term value creation.