January 14, 2026

Busy December in PHL Variable Life Insurance Company Saga but Is the End Now in Sight?

December saw a few developments in the PHL Variable Life Insurance Company rehabilitation story but…

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January 14, 2026

TPT Run-on Superfund Seen Widening De-Risking Options as Rules Loosening Promises More Alternatives

TPT Retirement Solutions’ plan to launch a run-on superfund has been welcomed by industry figures…

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January 14, 2026

Will 2026 Be the Year That the US Agency-Backed Reverse Mortgage Market Finally Gets Its Well-Overdue Reform?

US reverse mortgage market awaits next steps in plan to reform HECM and HMBS programs.

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January 14, 2026

CMI Model Changes and Weight-Loss Drug Popularity Point to Changed Mortality Picture

The past 12 months have seen significant developments that are likely to shape mortality models…

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January 14, 2026

Still Hot and Bothered?

The broader consequences of climate change are complex and far-reaching, with significant implications for human…

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January 14, 2026

Q&A: Moritz Roever, Managing Director, Vitaro Group

Moritz Roever of Vitaro Group provides his thoughts on how the servicing function in life…

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January 14, 2026

Stability Continues in US Life Insurer Ownership and Solvency Metrics

All in all, as counterparties for longevity and mortality risk investors, US life insurers remain…

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December 10, 2025

New Reports Suggest Life Settlement Market in ‘Confident Evolution’

Two new reports from insurance asset manager Conning – one of them produced in conjunction…

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December 10, 2025

UK Insurers Less Resistant to Illiquid Assets but Cash Premiums Remain King for Bulk Purchase Annuities

Reasons abound as to why the inclusion of illiquid assets in the portfolios of defined…

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December 10, 2025

Capital Markets Investors Could Be About to Get a Slice of UK Life Insurance Risk

New PRA discussion paper provides insight into the UK regulator’s thinking on potential reforms to…

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December 10, 2025

US Life Insurance Industry Retreats Slightly in 2024 but Remains Healthy Fundamentally

As with previous years, the US life insurance industry had a solid 2024 from a…

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December 10, 2025

Decoding Progress: The Evolution of Life Expectancy for Cancer Patients

The past four decades have brought revolutionary improvements in cancer care, transforming many forms of…

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December 10, 2025

Q&A: James Hadley, Senior Consultant, Barnett Waddingham

For those in the longevity and mortality modelling game, 2025 has provided plenty of activity…

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December 10, 2025

Stress Test Results Find UK Life Insurance Industry in Rude Health

The life insurance stress test initiative this year finds the UK life insurance industry’s collective…

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November 12, 2025

Regulatory Progress Has Boosted Life Settlements, Yet Education Remains Key to Growth

Changes to the NCOIL life settlement model act in the past 25 years have been…

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