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Life Risk News’ January 2023 Poll results

Wilmington Trust’s Head of Investment Strategy Meghan Shue offers her thoughts about the firm’s latest Capital Markets Forecast and the life settlement market generally

The longevity risk transfer market could benefit significantly from the establishment of a digital exchange that enables commoditised transactions

Increasing lapse rates represent a headline risk for life ILS funds but plenty of options exist to mitigate that risk

Structural tailwinds point to a strong opportunity set in life insurance insurtech in the medium to long term

Life Risk News’ annual life settlements legal and regulatory roundtable looks at what’s coming up in the regulatory world that will impact the life settlement market

For this month’s poll on Life Risk News, we asked our readers whether they think 2023 will deliver the first wave of increased deal flow in the U.K. pension risk transfer sector

Scott Willkomm, CEO at Life Equity and Chair at ELSA, offers his thoughts on the association’s progress in 2022, plans for 2023 and views on the life settlement market

The challenges and opportunities in the life ILS market are numerous and nuanced, and the Life ILS Conference 2023 is set to provide investors, asset managers and service providers with informative discussions and networking as the life ILS market continues to make its case for a more permanent space in institutional investor portfolios

New Solvency II reforms offer encouragement for U.K. Pension Risk Transfer market but there is much still to be decided