A Tough Year for US Reverse Mortgage Origination but Recent Rate Cut Provides Optimism
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) financial year runs from 1st October…
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Illiquid Assets a Blessing and a Curse for Pension Schemes en Route to a Bulk Purchase Annuity Solution
Defined benefit (DB) pension schemes seeking an insurer-led buy-out will, in many instances, have to…
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Canadian Pension Risk Transfer Market Set for Record Year Even As Interest Rates Fall
The C$7.8bn worth of deals struck in Canada’s pension risk transfer (PRT) market in 2023…
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Australian Equity Release Mortgage Securitisation Market Set for Take-Off?
Equity Release mortgage securitisations carry a range of benefits for institutional investors when compared to…
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Climate Change Likely To Have Multiple Mortality Impacts
The 2015 Paris Agreement targeted a long-term goal to keep the rise in global surface…
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How Can Life Settlements Become a Fixture in Retirement Planning for American Seniors?
Retirement planning in the US typically involves discussions around investments such as stocks and bonds,…
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DB, DC, and the Spectrum of Scheme Designs In Between
As of 7 October, the Royal Mail Collective Pension Plan will launch for Royal Mail…
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Progress and Plans: The Previous and Upcoming 12 Months at ELSA
The European Life Settlement Association is the leading European industry group promoting the life settlement…
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Q&A: Rainer Gruenig, Plenum Investments
September sees the start of autumn – unofficially – and more of the year has…
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Longevity Risk Set For Greater Role in Retirement Planning Approaches
Traditional wealth management practices for retirees haven’t always deeply integrated longevity risk – the risk…
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Consistent Licensed Provider Landscape Indicative of Maturation of Life Settlement Industry
The landscape of licensed life settlement providers is largely unchanged this year, according to new…
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Using Local Knowledge To Fine Tune Life Expectancy Analysis
The link between geography and life expectancy can be traced back to the seventeenth century…
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Pension Review Has UK Bulk Purchase Annuity Market in Its Sights
The incoming Labour government was quick to make clear its commitment to the momentum sparked…
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Life Risk Market Deal Bonanza a Coincidence or a Sign of Things To Come?
Summer tends to be quieter for many parts of the alternative investment industry as people…
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Using Electronic Health Records in Life Settlement Underwriting
The underwriting process in life settlements is crucial as it helps determine the fair market…
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