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L&G seals UK's largest medically underwritten bulk annuity deal
23 December 2015Buy-in adds to insurer's expanding annuity book
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Twenty UK insurers await news on Solvency II internal model application
03 December 2015PRA expected to announce decisions over the weekend
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UK annuity market to grow £5bn in 2016
02 December 2015Financial consultancy dismisses concerns about Solvency II effect on pricing
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Life insurers stuck with the riddle of the risk margin
01 December 2015Of all the innovations of Solvency II, the risk margin threatens to be the most painful for UK life insurers. The transitional benefit will provide relief against it on 1 January, but in the long run it may do more harm than good. Hugo Coelho reports
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Insurers push for access to public health data
13 November 2015Longevity Science Panel says looser terms of access is a 'no-brainer' but public sensitivity inhibits change
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Prudential confirms matching adjustment approval
10 November 2015UK group is one of approximately 20 firms to have applied
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InsuranceERM/Towers Watson Risk Technology Report
29 October 2015Senior risk and capital executives share their thoughts on risk technology, the pressures the industry faces, downsides of adopting new technology and the future shape of the industry.
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L&G strikes $900m bulk annuity deal with Philips' US unit
02 October 2015The deal marks the insurer's first foray into US pension risk transfer market
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Dutch insurers derailed by Solvency II surprises
20 August 2015Setbacks in internal model approvals have put a strain on Dutch insurers' plans for Solvency II and raised fears that the European industry is less prepared than it thinks, Hugo Coelho reports
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L&G in another large longevity deal with Prudential Financial
20 August 2015UK insurer covers $2.9bn of pension liabilities ahead of Solvency II