April 9, 2026

Life Settlement Market Faces Contrasting Views on Term Life Policy Conversions

Two recent litigation cases produced opposite results for the life settlement market.

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April 9, 2026

Pricing in the Unknown: Why Mortality Models Aren’t Ready for MCED Tests Just Yet

Industry continues to model the potential upside of a successful rollout of MCED technology despite…

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ELSA

April 9, 2026

Emergence of Buy-In Deals Supports Third Biggest Year on Record for US Pension Risk Transfer Market

Highest ever volume of buy-in transactions show market in maturation stage.

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ELSA

April 9, 2026

Business as Usual in UK Pension Risk Transfer Market Amid Record Low Mortality in England and Wales

Latest CMI model not likely to have material impact on pensions de-risking activity.

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ELSA

April 9, 2026

Better Understanding of Alzheimer’s Is Improving Lives if Not Actuarial Assumptions – Yet

A new report by reinsurer RGA says that the combination of disease-modifying therapies and better…

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ELSA

April 9, 2026

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April 9, 2026

Better Mortality Analytics Will Unlock the Next Phase of Life Settlement Growth

How durational mortality curves, stochastic A/E analysis and independent audits can strengthen investor confidence and…

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April 9, 2026

Q&A: Brandon Marz, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, LifeRoc Capital

LifeRoc Capital’s Brandon Marz provides his thoughts on the state of the life settlement industry’s…

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ELSA

April 9, 2026

Is the Secondary Life Insurance Market in the UK Set To Re-Emerge?

Why a different approach might be needed to bring the UK’s secondary life insurance market…

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March 11, 2026

Update in Delaware Estate Litigation Case Provides Added Clarity to Life Settlement Market

Delaware Supreme Court opinion says that the three-year statute of limitations applies to estates seeking…

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ELSA

March 11, 2026

Defined Benefit Pension Fund Investment Strategies in Focus Amid Gilts-Linked Pension Risk Transfer Pricing

Gilts-based investment approach is feeding through to the prices offered to pension schemes entering BPA…

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ELSA

March 11, 2026

More UK Life Insurer Equity Release Securitisation on the Horizon?

The UK’s equity release securitisation market has re-emerged in recent years as a tool in…

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ELSA

March 11, 2026

Longevity Swap Activity Expected to Rise as Run-Ons Look More Attractive

WTW’s De-Risking Report 2026 suggests that longevity swaps are becoming increasingly interesting to UK defined…

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ELSA

March 11, 2026

US Life Insurers’ Ample Capital, Liquidity to Support Ratings in 2026

Fitch Ratings has a ‘neutral’ outlook for North American life insurers for 2026 despite a…

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ELSA

March 11, 2026

Q&A: Dr. Joshua Funder, CEO and Managing Director, Household Capital

Greg Winterton caught up with Dr. Joshua Funder, CEO and Managing Director of Household Capital,…

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