Author: Chris Wells

Life Risk News’ Editor’s Letter for the September 2022 issue

The European Life Settlement Association (ELSA) has launched Life Risk News, a new digital magazine and website covering capital market participation in longevity and mortality risk investing. The life risk industry is a multi-faceted, but siloed asset class. Investment managers in the industry tend to focus on specific sectors within life risk, with media coverage being similarly specialised. Life Risk News has been launched to provide market participants with one platform that will cater for all life risk-related markets. “What’s sorely lacking in the longevity and mortality markets is a catch-all platform that can enable institutional, end investors to understand…

Life Risk News’ is a source of news, commentary and analysis covering all aspects of macro and micro life risk transfer, from the life settlement market and other life insurance linked securities to longevity and pension risk transfer. Life Risk News provides investors, managers, service providers, longevity and mortality risk holders with the latest insight on market trends and activities. Our news section features breaking stories from across the life risk market spectrum and across a range of story categories, whether that be a regulatory development affecting one of the many sub-sectors of the industry, a fund being closed by…

Life Risk News’ is a source of news, commentary and analysis covering all aspects of macro and micro life risk transfer, from the life settlement market and other life insurance linked securities to longevity and pension risk transfer. Life Risk News provides investors, managers, service providers, longevity and mortality risk holders with the latest insight on market trends and activities. Our commentary section publishes insights and opinions from leading participants in the life risk industry. If you’d like to contribute an article, please contact us at editor@liferisk.news and one of the team will be glad to assist you. There’s no…