ICG, an alternative asset manager specialist, has appointed Luke Schlafly as Global Head of Insurance within its Client Solutions Group (CSG), reporting to Alan Isenberg, Global Head of CSG.
In his new role, Schlafly’s primary focus will be to enhance ICG’s global insurance relationships and create tailored solutions to meet the evolving needs of the sector.
Isenberg commented: “We are delighted to welcome Luke to ICG. His hiring reflects our commitment to building a top-tier insurance client business, given the natural alignment between our investment strategies and this vital client base.
“Luke’s client and content-led approach has earned the long-term trust of senior insurance allocators around the world. He will lead our efforts to engage clients, build responsive products and wrappers, and partner on business-building opportunities.”
The executive brings over 16 years of experience in global asset management and extensive expertise in serving insurance companies.
He most recently served as Managing Director and Global Head of Insurance Investment Solutions at PineBridge Investments, where he was responsible for leading the firm’s global insurance business and providing strategic solutions to a diverse client base within this segment.
Prior to PineBridge Investments, Schlafly held senior roles at Deutsche Asset Management, where he focused on investment strategies for insurance clients across the US and Canada.
Schlafly said: “ICG has built a world-class private markets platform that is remarkably well positioned to support the needs of the global insurance market.
“I am thrilled to join the firm and to lead the continued expansion of its global insurance client franchise. I look forward to working with ICG colleagues to deliver innovative, high‑value solutions that support insurers’ investment objectives throughout market cycles.”
Schlafly’s appointment highlights ICG’s commitment to consolidating global client coverage and deepening expertise within CSG.
The firm’s growing, diversified strategies, including Asset-Backed Finance, Direct Lending, and Real Estate products, are particularly suited to insurance companies, offering flexibility based on individual objectives and balance sheet requirements.
