Brave New World: 2024 European Insurance Outlook

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Summary

  • Insurers likely face a very different investment regime today than they have in the past, with higher and more volatile interest rates as well as structurally higher inflation.
  • Deglobalization, demographic change, and the need for an energy transition seem poised to define the investment environment in the years ahead.
  • Life insurers, with their larger exposures to known nominal liabilities, face different prospects and may have an opportunity to de-risk.
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By Inigo Fraser Jenkins & Richard Roberts, ACCA, CFA

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Insurers likely face a very different investment regime today than they have in the past, with higher and more volatile interest rates as well as structurally higher

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