Life, Health-Based InsurTech Pulls Back Again in 2023: Outlook Uncertain
Last year was one that many in the alternative investment industry would like to forget.…
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Risk Factors and Drivers of Mortality Associated with Body Mass Index and The Obesity Paradox
Obesity, defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation (adiposity) presents a risk for excess morbidity…
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ACLI 2023 Life Insurers Fact Book Shows Industry in Solid Shape
In early November last year, industry group the American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) published…
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Q&A: Scott Willkomm, CEO, Life Equity
Life Equity CEO, Scott Willkomm, concluded his tenure as Chair of the European Life Settlement…
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Interest Rates to Continue as Main Influence on US Reverse Mortgage Market Activity in 2024
The Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) accounts for nearly all reverse mortgages in the US,…
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New Insights Into Life Settlement Providers Shows Market Offering Solid Asset Manager and Consumer Choice
Industry group the European Life Settlement Association (ELSA) published new information recently that provides insight…
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LDI Crisis Spurs UK’s Pension Risk Transfer Market in 2023
A report published by Legal & General at the end of the first half of…
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Despite Interesting Nuances, IFRS 17 Impact on UK Bulk Annuity Market Less Than Solvency UK
The UK life insurance industry is currently in a period of rapid change. Not only are…
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Dementia: An Increasing Global Problem and a Complex Underwriting Condition for the Life Settlement Industry
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention emphasises that dementia is not just a specific…
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Poll: Is the Recent Uptick in UK Equity Release Activity Sustainable?
The equity release market in the UK returned to growth in Q3 this year, the…
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Actual-to-Expected Apocrypha
A few months ago, Life Risk News published my commentary article regarding life expectancy (LE)…
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Q&A: Chris Conway, Chief Development Officer, ISC Services
ISC Services Chief Development Officer, Chris Conway, has recently joined the Executive Board of industry…
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Reinsurance Concentration Risks Point to Inevitable Future for Longevity Risk Transfer Market
Whilst 2023 is not quite in the books just yet, it has been another busy…
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Outlook for Growth in Life Settlement Market Positive
A new report asset manager, Conning, suggests that the outlook for growth in the life…
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Debate Continues Over the Dangers of Vaping Versus Cigarette Smoking
According to the World Health Organisation, there are approximately 1.3 billion global users of tobacco.…
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