In a world that is still high growth but more volatile and risky in many ways, can insurers take a leaf out of the book of meerkats and immunise their portfolios?

Eidetic memory is the foundation of an elephant’s wisdom—an ability to recall vital information about terrain, water sources, and past dangers. Credit investing, too, requires an eidetic approach: a deep understanding of market cycles, risk patterns, and the evolving financial landscape.

Institutional investors often find themselves navigating a jungle of risks and opportunities, much like a chimpanzee in the wild. These intelligent primates, despite their seemingly simple existence, instinctively practice a form of resource allocation that mirrors the principles of sound investing.

The beaver’s blueprint, marked by patient engineering, collaboration, and a keen understanding of its environment, serves as a fitting lens through which to address the challenges and opportunities reshaping the infrastructure landscape.

Geese have evolved an efficient system of flight, balancing leadership, teamwork and adaptability – qualities that mirror the principles of sound asset allocation and investment strategy.

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