More European insurers entering Asian private credit

Insurance firms in Europe are increasingly eyeing Asian emerging markets in their hunt for investment yield, with some now moving to buy their first private assets in the region, says Joel Krueger, London-based global chief investment officer at consultancy Aon. “Clients are looking to invest more into Asia generally and more specifically into emerging markets in Asia,” he told AsianInvestor last week. “[And] most of the recent discussions I’ve had with institutional clients have …