John Laver

John Laveris head of investments at Generation Life Limited, where he leads the firm’s $5.5 billion life insurance investment program within a regulated APRA life company structure.

Laver is responsible for portfolio construction and manager selection across multi-manager diversified strategies, fixed income mandates and tax-effective investment bond solutions. John oversees the investment, implementation and portfolio tax functions and serves as a member of the investment committee.

His expertise spans asset-liability management, credit portfolio construction, portfolio optimisation within APRA life company frameworks, and the design of innovative after-tax investment structures that leverage the unique advantages of the life company environment.