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2019 GSAM Insurance Survey

The eighth annual survey released by GSAM Insurance Asset Management incorporates the views of 307 Chief Investment Officers (CIOs) and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) representing over $13 trillion in global balance sheet assets, which accounts for approximately half of the global insurance industry.

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Clients seek customized and holistic solutions. Based on our clients’ unique needs, we tailor solutions across a broad spectrum of offerings – from portfolio design to asset allocation and advisory solutions.

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WHO’S SAYING WHAT

Our portfolio manager discusses how machine learning interprets investor sentiments and extracts topical subjects

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March 2019

2018 Pension Review "First Take"

Each year, we perform a comprehensive review of defined benefit (DB) pension plans of every company in the S&P 500 and provide initial impressions on the issues and factors impacting corporate DB plan sponsors. In this year’s Pension Review “First Take:” Groundhog Day, we outline key findings from our analysis and several transitions that are impacting the pension landscape.

February 2019

Get Active in ESG

ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investing is, first and foremost, investing. While a common misconception is that investing with ESG principles comes at the expense of investment returns, we disagree with this view and believe the integration of ESG considerations instead makes us smarter investors.

January 2019

US Corporate Pension Review and Preview: The Return of Volatility

Glancing back at 2018, the funded status of US corporate defined benefit (DB) plans rose significantly intra-year and reached its highest level since the financial crisis.