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Central Bank of Ireland AIFMD Q&A update delivers benefits to life settlement fund managers.

W L Consulting’s Roger Lawrence offers his views on the UK’s Life Insurance Stress Test.

A new paper from Klarity and Munich Life Re US has examined physical activity data from wearable technology and tied this data to mortality risk.

The SHPAA would have allowed seniors to put the proceeds of a life settlement into a tax-deferred/tax-free savings account for the senior and their family to use for health care and long-term care expenses.

Growth in the purchase of bulk annuity contracts by small defined benefit (DB) pension schemes over the past couple of years has been accompanied by the emergence of templated transfer processes that speed the closure of deals, enabling insurers to execute more of them.

Those advising insurance companies and pension schemes on mortality are paying very close attention to developments with anti-obesity medicines.

The increasing role – and influence – of ‘private equity’ firms in the US pension risk transfer (PRT) market in recent years has caught the attention of the media, regulators, and litigators.

Mark Sharkey, BPA Origination Lead, Royal London shares his views on the state of the market and its outlook for 2025.

Reverse mortgage securitisation activity is set to pick up in the coming years.

New report provides primary research-backed data to help life settlement market shape its education efforts in the coming years.