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Tune in to the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast, hosted by our Managing Partner, Stewart Foley, CFA. Our podcast features insightful conversations with CIOs, asset managers, and other distinguished professionals in the insurance asset management industry. Each episode delves into the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities, providing listeners with valuable perspectives and practical advice. Don’t miss out on these engaging discussions that are essential for insurance investors and asset managers.
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Tuesday Jan 14, 2025
Tuesday Jan 14, 2025
In this episode of the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast, Stewart Foley sits down with Michael King, Senior Managing Director and Co-Head of Senior Credit at Manulife Investment Management, to take a deep dive into the world of direct lending and sponsored finance. Michael shares his journey from carpentry to credit, discusses the unique dynamics of middle market private equity firms, and unpacks Manulife’s patient, deliberate approach to growing its private credit platform.
Discover how Manulife’s focus on consistent underwriting, strong sponsor relationships, and market access has fueled success through various economic cycles, and hear Michael’s thoughts on private credit’s evolving landscape in 2025. From industry insights to advice for future professionals, this episode offers something for everyone in the insurance asset management space.
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