{"podcast":{"title":"InsuranceAUM.com","slug":"insuranceaum-com-113748","podcast_index_feed_id":113748,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/insuranceaumjournal/feed.xml","website_url":"https://insuranceaum.com/","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/7233232/Apple-Channel-Podcast-Cover-Final.png","author":"InsuranceAUM.com","episode_count":100,"summary":"Tune in to the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast, hosted by our Founder and Senior Advisor, Stewart Foley, CFA. Our podcast features insightful conversations with CIOs, asset managers, and other distinguished professionals in the insurance asset management industry. Each episode delves into the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities, providing listeners with valuable perspectives and practical advice. Don’t miss out on these engaging discussions that are essential for insurance investors and asset managers.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T04:19:50.138266+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insuranceaum-com-113748"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 356: Power Plays: How Insurers Can Invest in the Energy Transition","slug":"episode-356-power-plays-how-insurers-can-invest-in-the-energy-transition","published_at":"2026-02-19T06:25:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insuranceaum-com-113748/episode-356-power-plays-how-insurers-can-invest-in-the-energy-transition","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insuranceaum-com-113748","url":"https://insuranceaumjournal.podbean.com/e/episode-356-power-plays-how-insurers-can-invest-in-the-energy-transition/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9yvj6mme57si6e7h/IAP_-_General_Atlantic_-_Neda_Vakilian_David_Swift_v571miq.mp3","summary":"Neda Vakilian of Actis and David Swift of General Atlantic join the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast to explore how growth equity and infrastructure equity are reshaping the opportunity set for insurance investors in the energy transition era. As electrification accelerates, AI drives non-linear power demand, and energy security becomes a strategic priority, they outline how these structural forces are creating durable, long-term investment themes. The discussion examines the difference between traditional infrastructure debt and control-oriented equity strategies, highlighting capital-efficient growth businesses and essential, baseline infrastructure in both developed and growth markets. Neda and David detail how their teams approach risk, focusing on execution rather than technology risk, policy-agnostic business models, long-dated cash flows, and disciplined underwriting frameworks designed to support capital preservation. They also address how sustainability outcomes can emerge from solving economic problems, aligning measurable impact with institutional-grade return expectations. For insurers navigating long-duration liabilities and evolving enterprise risk priorities, this conversation offers a practical perspective on deploying capital into a structurally changing energy landscape.","meta_description":"Neda Vakilian of Actis and David Swift of General Atlantic join the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast to explore how growth equity and infrastructure equity are re…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2094,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/insuranceaum-com-113748/episodes/episode-356-power-plays-how-insurers-can-invest-in-the-energy-transition/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/insuranceaum-com-113748/episode-356-power-plays-how-insurers-can-invest-in-the-energy-transition.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}