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Antimicrobial resistance a "growing but silent" threat to insurers

The reinsurer says the sector should consider this risk in longer-term modelling

Excess UK mortality persisting into 2023

Driving factors include Covid-19 related deaths and pressure on the country's NHS

RGA completes £5bn UK longevity swap, but no US PRT, in Q2

US life and health reinsurer also closes deal with domestic Japanese insurer

Aegon's Dutch health business stress-tests "extreme heat" scenario

Dutch health underwriters reflect on burdened healthcare system in SFCRs

Insurers warned of "cliff edge" from rapid advances in genomic diagnostics

Polygenic testing is a game-changer with potential to disrupt insurance, says Jessica Chen

Report: insurers eye up potential £30bn BP bulk annuity deal

The transaction would quadruple PIC's £6.5bn buy-in February with RSA Group

IFoA awards Stuart McDonald with prestigious Finlaison Medal

It recognises his role in the actuarial profession's response to the Covid-19 pandemic

More Brits considering health insurance with NHS under strain, says ABI

Association urges government to encourage provision of health services via workplace schemes

Zurich and Prudential Financial back £1.7bn longevity swap

Dan Ryan joins Just Group as director of demographic risk