September 9, 2026

Awareness Raising is More Than Just a One-Month Campaign for Life Settlement Market

Life settlement market requires perpetual effort to educate policyholders about the life settlement option.

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ELSA

September 9, 2026

Slowing US PRT Market Sees Insurers Jostling for Business as Buy-Ins Surge

A consequence of a slowing US pension risk transfer market this year is that more…

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ELSA

September 9, 2026

Bermuda Life & Annuity Sidecar Market Quadruples as Alternative Asset Manager/Life Insurance Convergence Continues

The life & annuity sidecar market in Bermuda has grown almost four-fold to approximately $375bn…

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September 9, 2026

Insurers Sweeten Bulk Purchase Annuity Offers as Buy-Out Timetables – and Costs – Look Set To Increase

Increased competition for defined benefit pension schemes’ de-risking business in the UK has resulted in…

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ELSA

September 9, 2026

Litigation Update: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Ameritas Life Insurance Corp

Decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit affirmed the summary judgment…

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ELSA

September 9, 2026

Q&A: Mitchell Schepps, Senior Managing Director, Aon

Schepps offers his views on the current state of the longevity architecture in the US.

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September 9, 2026

New Stress Test Shows UK Bulk Purchase Annuity Insurers on Solid Ground

Recent S&P Global stress test shows UK life insurers with a coverage ratio of 200%…

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ELSA

August 12, 2026

New Life Settlement Provider Data Illustrates Continued Evolution of Secondary Life Settlement Market

Life settlement market continuing growth trajectory despite overall reduction in life settlement provider licenses.

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ELSA

August 12, 2026

End-Game Clarity Shaping UK Pension Risk Transfer Market but Large Schemes Still on the Sidelines

Run-on options for schemes small and large set to become real consideration for UK defined…

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ELSA

August 12, 2026

Litigation Update: Estate of Martha Barotz v. Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, et al.

A recent decision by the Delaware Court of Chancery brings some clarity to life settlement…

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ELSA

August 12, 2026

The Crucial Role of Regular Medical Record Reviews in Life Settlement Investments

Updating the life expectancy of an insured throughout the life of a life settlement investment…

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August 12, 2026

South Dakota Supreme Court Upholds Life Settlement Investor’s Right to Retain $10 Million Death Benefit

Decision is a significant positive development for investors in the life settlement industry as it…

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ELSA

August 12, 2026

Q&A: Yona Chesner, Head of Pensions Investment, Cartwright Pension Trusts

Yona Chesner, Head of Pensions Investment at Cartwright Pension Trusts, offers his take on the…

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ELSA

August 12, 2026

US Life Carriers Eyeing VM-22 for a Pension Risk Transfer Pricing Advantage in 2027

The regulation, which was introduced at the beginning of the year in the US, has…

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ELSA

July 8, 2026

Optimism for Stronger Second Half in the Life Settlement Tertiary Market

General pace of activity picking up after slow first quarter of 2026.

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ELSA