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Moody's Talks - Focus on Finance
Episode 36
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November 17, 2021
Insurers bet on illiquid assets; global banks step up cybersecurity
Insurance analysts Dominic Simpson and Manoj Jethani discuss global insurers’ increasing investments in illiquid assets and why that’s mostly positive despite the risks. Plus, Fadi Massih of the Banking team talks about strengths and vulnerabilities in global banks’ management of cybersecurity risks.
Related content on Moodys.com (some content only available to registered users or subscribers):
- Cyber Risk - Global Banks of all sizes and credit strengths are increasing cybersecurity investment
- Life & Health Insurance – United Kingdom Growing illiquid asset exposure is more credit positive than negative
- Life Insurance – US: Illiquid assets rise, increasing returns while raising portfolio risk
- Insurance – Europe: Insurance CFOs ready for M&A amid cautious post pandemic optimism
- Benefits of insurers’ growing illiquid asset exposure balance additional risks
