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Opinion and observations from life risk industry insiders, academics and policy makers
While ageing is fundamentally a physiological phenomenon, numerous factors significantly influence the rate at which this process occurs. Certain factors can accelerate the ageing process, while some have the potential to decelerate it, influencing the rate of physiological decline.
New technological advances to meet key healthcare needs are a crucial element driving the performance profile of the healthcare sector.
New analysis from consulting firm LCP suggests the value of the €20-30bn of Dutch pension fund liabilities expected to be bought out by insurers by 2027 could differ by at least €500m depending on the model used.
Private equity-backed reinsurers’ appetite for Asian life insurance assets is unlikely to be sated any time soon, as there is $2 trillion of assets/liabilities under management that are currently providing sub-par capital returns
As of 7 October, the Royal Mail Collective Pension Plan will launch for Royal Mail employees with over a year’s…
The European Life Settlement Association is the leading European industry group promoting the life settlement industry to institutional, end investors.…
The underwriting process in life settlements is crucial as it helps determine the fair market value of the policy by…
In the dynamic landscape of the life settlement industry, the evaluation of mortality risk stands as a cornerstone in determining…
The US pension risk transfer (PRT) market continues to grow. With around $45 billion of transactions, 2023 was the second…
In an important decision issued in April 2024, the Florida Fifth Judicial Circuit Court, applying Delaware law, granted summary judgement…