Archive

What insurers should consider when deploying AI

Pete Carvill investigates the key decisions firms must make when embedding AI tools in their business

Funded re counterparties discuss legal structures and collateral calculations

IFoA publishes summary of industry-wide funded reinsurance roundtable

MetLife and Zurich complete £340m longevity swap with UK pension fund

MetLife completes longevity swap with Merchant Navy pension fund

Regulators investigate the private equity-insurer love-in

Private equity companies have been acquiring insurers at an unheard of rate. Now regulators have raised concerns over asset risk and short-term greed overcoming long-term sense, as Sarfraz Thind reports

Resolution Re reinsures $5.7bn of US annuity liabilities

Deal with Symetra Life involves structured settlement annuities

Scottish Widows completes £880m buy-in with Littlewoods pensions

The deal covers nearly 7,000 members

L'exception française?

The French government is proposing to exempt supplementary pension products from Solvency II capital requirements, a seismic change that will give the sector much needed relief. Hugo Coelho reports

PRA risks EU court challenge over early warning indicators

But regulator is doing the right thing, says Eversheds