Private assets appeal to insurers but tracking down talent remains a challenge

Given the backdrop of low interest rates, regional insurers would do well to diversify into more private assets, including private credit, however experts say building professional on-the-ground teams and selecting asset managers could be a headache, panelists said at the Insurance Investment Breakfast Briefing held by AsianInvestor on Friday, December 3. “Under the low interest rates, it's very challenging from an insurers perspective because we know we still have to hit return t…