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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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Thursday Apr 29, 2021
Episode 42: Exploring opportunities in IG Private Credit with Chris Gudmastad
Thursday Apr 29, 2021
Thursday Apr 29, 2021
In this episode of the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast, host Stewart Foley, CFA, sits down with Chris Gudmastad, head of Private Credit at Securian Asset Management, to discuss the growing role of investment-grade private credit in insurance portfolios. As insurers continue to face a low-yield environment, this asset class offers an attractive illiquidity premium, downside protection, and strong covenant structures that differentiate it from public bonds.
Chris shares insights on sourcing deals, structuring covenants, and how Securian’s long-standing expertise in private credit helps insurers optimize risk-adjusted returns. The conversation also covers market trends, sector preferences, and how investors can navigate the evolving private credit landscape. Tune in for a deep dive into this compelling investment opportunity.
Chris shares insights on sourcing deals, structuring covenants, and how Securian’s long-standing expertise in private credit helps insurers optimize risk-adjusted returns. The conversation also covers market trends, sector preferences, and how investors can navigate the evolving private credit landscape. Tune in for a deep dive into this compelling investment opportunity.
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