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Insurance capital in fund finance: Analysis of rated note feeders

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Insurance capital is emerging as a key player in private markets, but its growing role brings new consideration for lenders.

At its core, an insurer’s business model involves collecting premiums from policyholders and investing those premiums to meet future claims and other liabilities. For life insurers in particular, those liabilities can extend many years into the future.

Conversely, private credit and other private market investments can offer long-dated, relatively predictable

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