Data & Directories


July 23, 2007, 12:01 AM ET

Profiles of the largest insurance asset managers

AAM

AIG Global Investment Group

Babson Capital Management

BlackRock

Capital Guardian Trust Co.

Conning Asset Management

Delaware Investments

Deutsche Asset Management

Dwight Asset Management Co.

Evergreen Investments

Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc.

GE Asset Management Inc.

General Re-New England Asset Management

Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Hartford Investment Management Co.

Lehman Brothers

Loomis, Sayles & Co. LP

Lord Abbett & Co. LLC

MFC Global Investment Management

MFS Investment Management

JPMorgan Asset Management

Northern Trust Global Investments

Pacific Investment Management Co.

Principal Global Investors

Prudential Financial Inc.

Putnam Investments

State Street Global Advisors

Sun Capital Advisers LLC

Wellington Management Co. LLP

Western Asset Management Co.

AAM
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets$15,465
   General account$14,518
   Subadvised$947
   Non-affiliated$15,466
Non-affiliated general account assets$15,465
   Fixed income100%
AIG Global Investment Group
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $475,828
   General account$445,736
   Subadvised$24,412
   Other$5,680
   Non-affiliated$5,790
   Affiliated$470,038
Non-affiliated general account assets$5,680
   Fixed income88%
   Equities9%
   Alternatives3%
The firm’s insurance/reinsurance asset management clients include: Nan Shan; AIG-DBG; ALICO; U.S. Life; and AIRCO.
Babson Capital Management
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $69,989
   General account$59,036
   Subadvised$10,953
   Non-affiliated$931
   Affiliated$58,105
Non-affiliated general account assets$931
   Alternatives100%
Babson Capital Management manages assets for parent Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.
BlackRock
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $167,004
   General account$114,501
   Subadvised$52,503
   Non-affiliated$165,097
   Affiliated$1,907
Non-affiliated general account assets$112,939
   Fixed income41%
   Equities35%
   Alternatives3%
   Other21%
BlackRock manages assets for parent Merrill Lynch & Co.
Capital Guardian Trust Co.
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $16,474
   General account$2,958
   Subadvised$13,516
   Non-affiliated$14,977
Non-affiliated general account assets$2,958
   Equities100%
Conning Asset Management
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $69,953
   General account$69,953
   Non-affiliated$66,254
   Affiliated$3,699
Non-affiliated general account assets$66,254
   Fixed income98%
   Equities2%
Conning Asset Management manages assets for parent Swiss Re.
Delaware Investments
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $70,083
   General account$70,083
   Non-affiliated$3,885
   Affiliated$66,198
Non-affiliated general account assets$3,885
   Fixed income96%
   Alternatives4%
Delaware Investments manages assets for parent Lincoln Financial Group.
The firm’s insurance/reinsurance asset management clients include: Swiss Re; Scottish Re; Transamerica; Sons of Norway; and Great West Life.
Deutsche Asset Management
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $165,028
   General account$149,108
   Subadvised$4,945
   Other$10,975
   Non-affiliated$149,108
Non-affiliated general account assets$149,108
   Fixed income88%
   Equities8%
   Other4%
Dwight Asset
Management Co.
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $21,951
   General account$20,606
   Subadvised$1,345
   Non-affiliated$2,565
   Affiliated$19,386
Non-affiliated general account assets$1,220
   Fixed income100%
Dwight Asset Management Co. manages assets for parent Old Mutual Financial Network.
Evergreen Investments
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $21,429
   General account$20,441
   Subadvised$988
   Non-affiliated$21,042
   Affiliated$387
Non-affiliated general account assets$20,054
   Fixed income95%
   Equities5%
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc.
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $23,312
   General account$23,312
   Non-affiliated$85
   Affiliated$23,227
Non-affiliated general account assets$85
   Fixed income92%
   Alternatives8%
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. manages assets for parent or affiliates Columbus Life Insurance Co.; Western & Southern Life Insurance Co.; Western & Southern Life Assurance Co.; Integrity and National Integrity Cos.; Lafayette Life Insurance Co.
The firm’s insurance/reinsurance asset management clients include: Midland Co.; United of Omaha/Mutual of Omaha.
GE Asset Management Inc.
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $97,773
   General account$97,773
   Non-affiliated$71,840
   Affiliated$25,933
Non-affiliated general account assets$71,840
   Fixed income91%
   Equities1%
   Other8%
General Re-New England Asset Management
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $76,065
   General account$75,131
   Subadvised$934
   Non-affiliated$54,348
   Affiliated$21,717
Non-affiliated general account assets$53,414
   Fixed income99%
   Equities1%
General Re-New England Asset Management manages assets for parent General Re Corp.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $40,776
   General account$14,095
   Subadvised$26,681
   Non-affiliated$40,776
Non-affiliated general account assets$14,095
   Fixed income87%
   Equities4%
   Alternatives9%
Hartford Investment Management Co.
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $90,173
   General account$90,173
   Non-affiliated$1,412
   Affiliated$88,761
Non-affiliated general account assets$1,412
   Fixed income100%
Hartford Investment Management Co. manages assets for parent or affiliates Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.; Hartford Fire Insurance Co.; Hartford Life Insurance Co.; Hartford Property & Casualty Co.; Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. Co.
The firm’s insurance/reinsurance asset management clients include: IFG Cos.; Michigan Municipal Risk Authority; Michigan SET SEG Workers Compensation Fund; Chicago Hospital Risk Pool; and Physicians Mutual Health Co.
Lehman Brothers
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $25,708
   General account$15,305
   Subadvised$7,003
   Other$3,400
   Non-affiliated$25,708
Non-affiliated general account assets$15,305
   Fixed income21%
   Equities38%
   Alternatives41%
Loomis, Sayles & Co. LP
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $21,115
   General account$13,547
   Subadvised$3,423
   Other$4,145
Loomis, Sayles manages assets for parent IXIS Asset Management US Group LP.
Lord Abbett & Co. LLC
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $18,097
   General account$765
   Subadvised$9,959
   Other$7,373
   Non-affiliated$18,097
Non-affiliated general account assets$765
   Fixed income82%
   Equities18%
The firm’s insurance/reinsurance asset management clients include: MetLife; AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co.; Hartford Life Insurance Co.; AIG SunAmerica Retirement Markets; and Protective Life Insurance Co.
MFC Global Investment Management
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $181,821
   General account$138,015
   Subadvised$43,205
   Other$601
   Non-affiliated$923
   Affiliated$180,898
Non-affiliated general account assets$851
   Fixed income100%
MFC Global Investment Management manages assets for parent Manulife Financial.
The firm’s insurance/reinsurance asset management clients include: London Life; Penncorp Life; BF&M Life Insurance Co.; 5 Star Life Insurance Co.; Reliance Insurance Co.
MFS Investment Management
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $41,767
   General account$22,771
   Subadvised$18,995
   Non-affiliated$31,759
   Affiliated$10,008
Non-affiliated general account assets$12,763
   Fixed income81%
   Equities19%
MFS Investment Management manages assets for parent Sun Life.
The firm’s insurance/reinsurance asset management clients include: Hartford Life & Annuity Insurance; Pacific Life Insurance Co.; MetLife; USAA Investment Management; and ING/Golden American.
JPMorgan Asset Management
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $53,324
   General account$30,158
   Subadvised$23,166
   Non-affiliated$52,583
   Affiliated$741
Non-affiliated general account assets$29,417
   Fixed income85%
   Equities12%
   Alternatives3%
JPMorgan Asset Management manages assets for affiliate Chase Insurance.
Northern Trust Global Investments
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $29,275
   General account$19,024
   Other$10,251
   Non-affiliated$29,275
Non-affiliated general account assets$15,223
   Fixed income19%
   Equities56%
   Other25%
The firm’s insurance/reinsurance asset management clients include: AEGIS Insurance Services Inc.; Bituminous Insurance Co.; Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida; Nuclear Electric Insurance Ltd.; and Texas Property & Casualty Insurance Guarantee.
Pacific Investment Management Co.
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $220,276
   General account$182,201
   Subadvised$31,683
   Other$6,392
   Non-affiliated$52,007
   Affiliated$168,269
Non-affiliated general account assets$13,932
   Fixed income98%
   Equities1%
   Alternatives1%
PIMCO manages assets for parent Allianz SE.
Principal Global Investors
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $70,106
   General account$59,228
   Subadvised$10,878
   Non-affiliated$10,878
   Affiliated$59,228
Non-affiliated general account assets$10,878
   Fixed income85%
   Equities3%
   Alternatives12%
Principal Global Investors manages assets for parent or affiliates Principal Financial Group; Edge Asset Management; Post Advisory Group; Spectrum Asset Management.
The firm’s insurance/reinsurance asset management clients include: Nippon Life Insurance; RGA Reinsurance; Fort Dearborn Life Insurance; Knights of Columbus; Delta Dental of Iowa.
Prudential Financial Inc.
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $235,762
   General account$202,209
   Subadvised$3,315
   Other$30,238
   Non-affiliated$29,720
   Affiliated$206,042
Non-affiliated general account assets$5,683
   Fixed income96%
   Equities3%
   Alternatives1%
Putnam Investments
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $23,112
   General account$3,432
   Subadvised$2,052
   Other$17,628
   Non-affiliated$21,746
   Affiliated$1,366
Non-affiliated general account assets$2,033
   Fixed income93%
   Equities7%
Putnam Investments manages assets for parent or affiliates: Nippon Life Insurance; Marsh & McLennan Cos.; and Great West.
The firm’s insurance/reinsurance asset management clients include: Hartford; Allstate; AIG SunAmerica/VALIC; Riversource; and HDI Group.
State Street Global Advisors
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $31,786
   General account$29,733
   Subadvised$2,053
   Non-affiliated$31,786
Non-affiliated general account assets$29,733
   Fixed income39%
   Equities53%
   Other8%
Sun Capital Advisers LLC
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $44,500
   General account$43,313
   Other$1,187
   Non-affiliated$132
   Affiliated$44,368
Non-affiliated general account assets$132
   Fixed income78%
   Equities22%
Wellington Management
Co. LLP
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $162,645
   General account$54,432
   Subadvised$108,213
   Non-affiliated$162,645
Non-affiliated general account assets$54,432
   Fixed income89%
   Equities10%
   Alternatives1%
Western Asset
Management Co.
U.S. millions
Worldwide insurance/reinsurance assets $40,709
   General account$38,802
   Subadvised$1,907
   Non-affiliated$40,709
Non-affiliated general account assets$38,802
   Fixed income100%

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