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Securis launches fourth life ILS fund

Scor seals £1.7bn longevity swap with Balfour Beatty Pension Trust

It follows a £5.5bn longevity risk deal by the reinsurer earlier this year

NN addresses solvency volatility from Dutch mortgage spreads

Valuation changes or internal model mechanisms are being considered

German actuaries warn of elevated mortality as climate change emerges

Heat stress more likely as global climate warms, says DAV

CRO Forum warns insurers to prepare for more pandemics

It assesses how Covid-19 has impacted re/insurers' liabilities and asset management

NHS funding will be major headwind for UK longevity assumptions

On the positive side, Hymans Robertson expert points to a potential anti-ageing drug

PRA steps up oversight of funded reinsurance for annuity firms

UK regulator warns life insurers about concentration risks

Covid-19 is still impacting top European reinsurers

AM Best report shows combined ratios improving for the "big four"

Better data could liberate life underwriting for mental health conditions

Opportunities exist for improved risk assessment and dynamic underwriting, say actuaries

Climate change aggravates almost two-thirds of human pathogenic diseases

Research highlights mortality and morbidity risks from climate change