June 10, 2026

New Data Shows Typical Life Settlement Covers the Average Cost of Long-Term Care

New data suggests the average life settlement payout to policyholders is over $200,000.

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June 10, 2026

Dutch Longevity Risk Transfer Market Growing as Pension Scheme Transition Deadline Boosts Deal Activity

PRTs in the Netherlands have been steadily increasing since the government passed the Futures of…

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June 10, 2026

The Pursuit of Everlasting Life Unlikely to Shift Actuarial Models

Multiple reasons exist as to why biohacking is unlikely to impact mortality curves.

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June 10, 2026

Shaping the Future of Health Insurance Through Innovation and Analytics

WTW’s Jessica Plewes and Lisa Balboa explore how analytics is tackling health insurance’s biggest challenges…

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June 10, 2026

Q&A: Dr Christoph Schmitt, Director, Insurance, Fitch Ratings

Dr. Christoph Schmitt, Director, Insurance at Fitch Ratings offers his views on the German life…

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June 10, 2026

Japanese Life Insurance Industry Offering the Capital Markets Plenty of Opportunities

Recent regulatory and macroeconomic developments set to drive increased options for capital markets investors to…

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May 13, 2026

Life Settlement Secondary Market Returns to Growth but Plenty of Untapped Potential Still Remains

The total number of life insurance policies purchased in the life settlement industry’s secondary market…

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May 13, 2026

Too Early To Judge Impact of New Funded Reinsurance Rules on UK Pension Risk Transfer Market

New Prudential Regulation Authority consultation paper spells out the new capital charge for funded reinsurance…

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May 13, 2026

Proprietary Reverse Mortgage Market Growth a Welcome Development for MBS Investors

Origination values in the proprietary reverse mortgage market in the US have exceeded the agency-backed…

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May 13, 2026

As PRT Market Grows, Service Providers Look for Ways to Keep Up

Business may be brisk in the UK pension risk transfer market, but human capital constraints…

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May 13, 2026

Two Years On, PHL Variable Saga Approaches Conclusion

Both micro and macro impacts for life settlement market but counterparty fundamentals remain strong.

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May 13, 2026

Chronic Disease Onset and Cumulative Exposure: Clinical, Prognostic and Underwriting Implications

For life settlement markets, earlier diagnosis of chronic diseases may reduce projected life expectancy, thereby…

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May 13, 2026

Q&A: Daniel Taylor, Client Director, Trafalgar House

Greg Winterton spoke to Daniel Taylor, Client Director at Trafalgar House, to explore the essential…

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May 13, 2026

Will US Asset Intensive Life Reinsurance Market Continue Recent Growth Spurt?

Third-party capital in the asset intensive life reinsurance market now sits at all-time highs, but…

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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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