UK Consumer Duty Barely Impacting an Equity Release Market Desperate for Interest Rates to Fall
It is now a year since UK regulator the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) brought in…
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Research Demonstrates Gender Differences in Early Onset Heart Disease
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the world’s leading cause of death, accounting for nearly 18 million…
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Seck Affirmation Keeps Return of Premium Waters Muddy for Life Settlement Market
Life settlement asset managers pay significant sums of money to keep a life insurance policy…
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US Authorities Leave Pension Risk Transfer Rules Untouched
The US Department of Labor (DOL) has concluded its review of the regulatory framework for…
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Making Sense of Pension Risk Transfer Deals for Deferred Lives
The US pension risk transfer (PRT) market continues to grow. With around $45 billion of…
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Premiums Paid Offset Awarded to Investor in Florida Estate Recovery Case
In an important decision issued in April 2024, the Florida Fifth Judicial Circuit Court, applying…
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Q&A: Jay Jackson, CEO, Abacus Life
Life settlement provider Abacus Life listed on the Nasdaq a year ago, a rarity in…
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Should Senior Living Investors Pay More Attention to Longevity Risk?
Investors in the senior living market in the US are typically more active in assisted…
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Number of Deals, Aggregate Face Value Both Up As Life Settlement Market Continues Growth Trajectory
The life settlement industry’s secondary market has grown for the third consecutive year, according to…
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Regulatory Oversight to Provide UK Bulk Purchase Annuity Market with Busy Few Years
The UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) will introduce stress testing for insurers’ exposure to funded…
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PHL Variable Rehabilitation Emphasises Need for Prudent Counterparty Risk Management
In mid-May, Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Andrew N. Mais filed a ‘Petition for Rehabilitation and Appointment…
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Is Education the Primary Driver of Life Expectancy?
The UK’s Institute and Faculty of Actuaries includes data from as far back as 1825…
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Innovating Beyond Cardiology: Discoveries in Acquired Chronic Muscle Spasm and Resulting Chronic Pain
One of the most common ills of mankind is chronic pain. In some cases, the…
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Q&A: John Kiff, Kiffmeister Consulting
The remarkable growth in the pension risk transfer market in the past few years has…
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Solid Outlook for Growing Asset – Intensive Life ILS Transaction Market
The rising interest rate environment of the past two and a half years has had…
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