November 13, 2024

New Research Set to Have Significant Impact on Longevity and Mortality Markets

The average life expectancy of a newborn human in 1900 was 32 years, and according…

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November 13, 2024

Getting Data Right Remains a Challenge in UK Pension Risk Transfer Market

Data is everything and everywhere, from generative artificial intelligence (AI) to supermarket loyalty cards. So,…

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November 13, 2024

UK Smoking Bill Likely to Deliver Only Modest Improvements to Future Life Expectancy

Smoking rates in the UK have been falling since records were first taken in 1974,…

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November 13, 2024

What is the Current State of the Relationship Between ESG and the Longevity and Mortality Markets?

The environmental, social and governance investing movement was, for years, akin to a juggernaut relentlessly…

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November 13, 2024

Reinsurance Developments in the Bulk Purchase Annuity Market

The Bulk Purchase Annuity (BPA) market has experienced remarkable expansion over the past few years,…

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November 13, 2024

Slowing the Biological Clock: How Lifestyle Choices Influence Ageing

Ageing can be described as the progressive physiological changes in an organism that leads to…

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November 13, 2024

Q&A: Dr. Rahul Nawander, Medical Director, Fasano Underwriting

The underwriting process in the life settlement industry has changed in the past two decades,…

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November 13, 2024

Few Options for Investors To Access Canadian Secondary Life Markets but a Novel Idea Has Potential

Four years ago last month, Canadian politician Rudy Cuzzetto, Member of Provincial Parliament for Mississauga-Lakeshore…

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October 9, 2024

Just How Much Influence Do Interest Rates Have on the Life Settlement Market?

The prevailing interest rate environment significantly impacts private asset classes in terms of both fundraising…

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October 9, 2024

Pension Superfund Outlook Unclear Amidst Trustee To-Do List, Legislative Delays

Pension superfunds – consolidators backed by investors that help struggling defined benefit (DB) pension schemes…

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October 9, 2024

Regulation Putting the Brakes on Ireland Pension Risk Transfer Market Activity – for Now

The pension sector in Ireland is broadly similar in structure to the UK, according to…

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October 9, 2024

New Paper Suggests Vices, Firearms Knock 1.6 Years Off US Life Expectancy

Despite spending $4.5trn a year – or $13,400 a person on healthcare – US life…

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October 9, 2024

The Five Key Developments Set To Drive Healthcare Returns

New technological advances to meet key healthcare needs are a crucial element driving the performance…

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October 9, 2024

How Wrong Is Your Mortality Projection Model?

This was the question that I asked delegates when I presented at the nineteenth International…

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October 9, 2024

Private Equity’s Reshaping of the Asian Life Sector Has Further To Run

Private equity-backed reinsurers’ appetite for Asian life insurance assets is unlikely to be sated any…

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