Welcome and thank you for tuning into Policy Pulse, a KBRA podcast series highlighting regulatory developments that may impact global market participants. I’m your host, Emilie Nadler, a Senior Director on KBRA’s Regulatory and Government Affairs team with a focus on regulatory affairs. This podcast series gives you insight into the latest regulatory trends and upcoming changes to global financial policy. Join us as we navigate the complex regulatory world and offer perspectives from industry leaders, key investors, and policy experts.
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) and Alternative Assets
Emilie Nadler interviews Ryan Mensing about the International Association of Insurance Supervisors' draft paper on life insurers' growing investments in alternative assets and cross-border asset-intensive reinsurance, highlighting key concerns.
15 May 2025
The Trump Administration’s Influence on UK/EU Policy and Investment Trends
In this special crossover episode of Policy Pulse, Emilie Nadler is joined by KBRA’s Chief Strategist and host of the weekly 3 Things in Credit Podcast, Van Hesser, as well as KBRA’s European Macro Strategist and host of Credit Compass: Navigating European Credit Markets, Gordon Kerr. In this episode, Emilie, Van, and Gordon discuss the current policy environment including how the US’ policy agenda is influencing regulatory priorities in the UK and EU and the potential long-term impact on credit.
10 Apr 2025
Recapping the NAIC’s Spring National Meeting
In this episode of Policy Pulse, Emilie Nadler is joined by Ryan Mensing, KBRA’s Associate General Counsel with a focus on Regulatory Affairs. Emilie and Ryan attended the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)’s Spring National Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana last month. In this episode, Ryan and Emilie recap the meeting and discuss some of the important regulatory developments that they’ve been watching.
18 Feb 2025
The NAIC’s Principles-Based Bond Definition
In the inaugural episode of Policy Pulse, Emilie Nadler is joined by Larry Hamilton, a partner at Mayer Brown and lead of the firm’s US Insurance Regulatory practice. Larry is a co-founder of Mayer Brown’s Insurance and Capital Markets Convergence group, which uses the combined talents of the firm’s insurance and structured finance practices to ensure that transactions take into account the customs and expectations of both markets. Larry has a 50-state insurance regulatory practice and has extensive experience negotiating directly with insurance regulators, helping clients overcome regulatory obstacles and gain approval for their proposed forms of business arrangements. He regularly advises US and European clients on the insurance regulatory issues associated with new and complex investment structures, including the evolving changes in regulatory treatment of different types of investments by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). In this episode, Larry and Emilie discuss a recent NAIC regulatory development—the principles-based bond definition (PBBD).
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