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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April 9, 2026

Pricing in the Unknown: Why Mortality Models Aren’t Ready for MCED Tests Just Yet

Industry continues to model the potential upside of a successful rollout of MCED technology despite…

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April 9, 2026

Emergence of Buy-In Deals Supports Third Biggest Year on Record for US Pension Risk Transfer Market

Highest ever volume of buy-in transactions show market in maturation stage.

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April 9, 2026

Business as Usual in UK Pension Risk Transfer Market Amid Record Low Mortality in England and Wales

Latest CMI model not likely to have material impact on pensions de-risking activity.

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April 9, 2026

Better Understanding of Alzheimer’s Is Improving Lives if Not Actuarial Assumptions – Yet

A new report by reinsurer RGA says that the combination of disease-modifying therapies and better…

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April 9, 2026

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April 9, 2026

Better Mortality Analytics Will Unlock the Next Phase of Life Settlement Growth

How durational mortality curves, stochastic A/E analysis and independent audits can strengthen investor confidence and…

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