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AM Best: Insurers Boost Private Equity Holdings 10% in 2019 (AM BestTV)

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In this episode of AMBestTV, Jason Hopper, associate director, industry research and analytics of AM Best, said that insurers have increased their private equity holdings by 10% year over year to $81 billion in 2019. Click on http://www.ambest.com/v.asp?v=privateequity620 to view the entire program. Hopper said that insurers have been shifting more money to private equity investments in the last few years. “Private equity holdings have increased 40% since 2015,” said…