Karl Happe, CIO - Insurance Related Strategies, discusses the team, the different strategies used by insurance companies, and their focus on ESG.

We were joined by Carl Hess, Head of Investment, Risk and Reinsurance at Willis Towers Watson, to discuss the major risks and potential rewards within the insurance industry in 2019. Also considered are the major themes emerging from the World Economic Forum so far, including infrastructure and sustainability.

Steve Clarke, Founder and Managing Director of FinTech Connect, joins Asset TV to discuss the event and its themes.

We catch up with Sharon Henley, British Blockchain Industry Association, at the FinTech Connect conference.

We catch up with Felix Simon, Smart Valor, at the FinTech Connect conference.

Entreda, an industry-leading cybersecurity software and solutions for the retail wealth management industry, today announced the launch of its Red Flags Safeguard offering, as well as Red Flags Data Theft Insurance. The new offerings have been rolled out specifically to protect independent broker-dealers and RIA firms from SEC violations related to identity theft and client data cybersecurity breaches that originate among third-party vendors.

There’s been a lot of interest in illiquid assets and alternative products. Why are investors, particularly in the insurance space, so interested in them? Alexandre Mincier, Global Head of Insurance at Invesco, discusses investing in the insurance industry.

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan recently said he wants his bank to use blockchain but can't find easy applications for it. The World Economic Forum's Jesse McWaters explains why the financial giant might be having trouble.

How important is travel insurance? Skinted Minted Mum Bloggers Jane Wallace and Charlotte Beugge discuss.

European insurers have got a lot on their plate from Solvency II implementation to a world of low to negative yields. But what does it mean for their asset management arms and the solutions that are available? Taking part to discuss are: <ul><li>Mehdi Guissi, Co-head of Solutions Strategy</li> <li>Uday Patnaik, Head of Emerging Market Debt</li> <li>Martin Dietz, Senior Portfolio Manager (Multi-Asset Strategies)</li> <li>Graham Wardle, Senior Portfolio Manager (LDI Strategies)