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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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One Year On, UK Pension Risk Transfer Market Largely Unaffected by DB Code of Practice
A year after the UK Pensions Regulator’s code of practice on funding for defined benefit…
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Is It Time to Rate Life ILS Structures?
The subject of whether life insurance-linked securities (life ILS) structures should be rated or not…
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Are Bulk Purchase Annuity Buy-Ins Set to Feature More Often in the US Pension Risk Transfer Market?
Traditionally, PRT transactions in the US are of the buy-out variety, a trend driven by…
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An Improved Actuarial Framework for Pricing Life Settlement Litigation Risk
Litigation risk in the life settlement market takes multiple forms, from cost of insurance increases…
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How Technology Is Transforming Medical Record Reviews in Life Settlements
Within the life settlement industry, the medical record review has long remained one of the…
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Q&A: Sergey Jakimov, Founding Partner, LongeVC
The longevity economy is multi-faceted, with a range of investment opportunities available that can impact…
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Tailwinds and Structural Strength Support Sustainable — If Moderating — US Life & Annuity Market Growth
A convergence of themes has contributed to the growth story of the US life and…
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