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The 5A team will demonstrate how to manage the risks associated with increasing allocations to private market assets.
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Insurance: 2026 Midyear Renewals Update
Abundant capacity at the midyear renewals drove a sharper-than-expected decline in property catastrophe pricing, and the re-emergence of certain structural features that caused headwinds for investors in the late 2010s have begun to re-emerge.
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Observations on Private Credit and Insurance Capital
The growing links between insurance and Private Credit create potential structural conflicts and hidden risk concentrations, while limited disclosure makes those exposures difficult to assess, reinforcing the case for stronger transparency requirements. In this research paper, Albourne outlines some of the key observations around the interconnectedness between Insurance and Private Credit.
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California Almond Industry – Trip Observations - 2026
Despite its protracted downturn, the almond industry has seen growing optimism supported by price increases and supply constraints; however, timing remains key, as carrying an overpriced asset over the long hold periods associated with real assets can be costly. In this paper, Albourne’s Real Assets team outline their observations from a trip to the almond growing regions in California, and on almond industry overall.
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ODDQ Monitoring Service
04:12 min
The following clip provides a brief overview of Albourne's Operational Due Diligence Monitoring Questionnaire Service, designed to aid clients in post investment monitoring across all alternatives.
Importance of Background Checks – Insights Webinar Recording – June 2026
33:33 min
Click here to watch the webinar recording in case you missed it. Albourne's Cyprus-based ODD team discussed how background checks are conducted, how findings are assessed, and how they feed into Albourne's broader due diligence and monitoring framework, while sharing powerful, real-world anecdotes from their 20+ years of experience.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Alternative Investments - Season 2 #2 – Agentic AI
Artificial intelligence Considerations in Equity Long/Short Portfolios
AI has become a critical portfolio construction parameter for Equity Long/Short allocators, requiring assessment of exposure, manager expertise, concentration risk, and alignment with each portfolio's return and diversification objectives.