July 8, 2026

Optimism for Stronger Second Half in the Life Settlement Tertiary Market

General pace of activity picking up after slow first quarter of 2026.

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July 8, 2026

Passage of UK Pension Schemes Act Seen Boosting Size of DB Superfund Market

Pension Schemes Act will codify the operating rules and expectations of superfunds in the UK’s…

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ELSA

July 8, 2026

UK Equity Release Market Waits on Fourth Quarter for Potentially Market-Altering Change

UK regulator the Financial Conduct Authority is currently conducting a later life lending market study…

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ELSA

July 8, 2026

Organ Transplant Improvements Test Life Expectancy Assessment Models

Continued improvements in organ transplant techniques and procedures are increasing the success rate and post-operation…

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ELSA

July 8, 2026

From Policy Ambition to Operational Reality: Building the Foundations of the UK’s Next Pensions Era

By investing in strong operational foundations today, the pensions industry can move from reacting to…

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ELSA

July 8, 2026

Q&A: James Westerlind, Partner, ArentFox Schiff

James Westerlind, Partner at ArentFox Schiff, dissects the landscape of estate litigation risk in the…

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July 8, 2026

US Life Insurers Embrace Securitised Credit as Demand for Yield and Diversification Grows but Hurdles Remain for Longevity-Linked Assets

Complexity in modelling cash flows and risks in longevity-linked assets means challenges for asset managers…

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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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ELSA

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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ELSA

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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ELSA

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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ELSA

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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ELSA

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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