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16 February 2026 - by Lucy Ouyang, James Stoltzfus, Valea Fredrickson-Coyne, Ken Qian, Florin Ginghina, Fiona Ng, Tushar Mittal, George Zumanu, Emmanuel Boamah, Jie-Hee Park, Daniel Maka
Structured credit is no longer a niche allocation for life insurers — it’s becoming core to SAA strategy.
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10 December 2025 - by Mike Bergerson, Robert Eaton, Nicole Gaspar, Jordan Olds, Joe Neary, Juliet Spector, Jeff Anderson, Anders Hendrickson, Joe Long, Annie Gunnlaugsson, Fiona Ng, Lucy Ouyang, James Stoltzfus
In this issue, we highlight key initiatives, research, and upcoming studies from Milliman’s LTC consultants, including enhancements to our LARA platform, the impact of post-pandemic experience on LTC insurance, and the next iteration of our Milliman Long-Term Care Guidelines (Guidelines).
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08 December 2025 - by Julian Man, Clement Bonnet, Alex Bryant, Takanori Hoshino, Hiroki Koizumi, Chihong An, Sung Hoon Kim, Linda Jin, Jaden Chiu, Michelle Lai, Lucy Ouyang, Florin Ginghina
Insurers in Asia are taking a more proactive approach to ALM, according to our 2025 survey of companies in the region.
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21 November 2024 - by Fiona Ng, Lucy Ouyang, Ashleigh Sandrock, Jundie Wei
We explore the evolving investment strategies of U.S. life insurers, focusing on private credit and structured assets, as well as recent regulatory developments and proposals.
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28 May 2024 - by Prannoy Chaudhury, Tony Dardis, Yan Fridman, Kristen Koon, Lucy Ouyang, Stuart Silverman
Our recent interviews with life insurance executives reveal how companies are adopting innovations and adapting to pressures.
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16 May 2024 - by Valea Fredrickson-Coyne, Lucy Ouyang, Erica Wilson
Milliman actuaries examine the benefits and risks as life insurance companies diversify into alternative asset classes.
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18 August 2023 - by Valea Fredrickson-Coyne, Michelle Shen, Lucy Ouyang, Vidushi Bhatia, Yvonne Wang, Erica Wilson, Patrick Zhang, George Zumanu
As life insurers diversify their investments beyond mortgages and bonds, this paper provides a guide to 11 alternative asset classes they may wish to consider.