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Annuity profits and RITC top concerns in UK's IFRS 17 endorsement
09 March 2022Despite overall support for adoption of IFRS 17, the UK Endorsement Board has received pushback from some stakeholders over a handful of issues. Cintia Cheong reports on the concerns
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Mortality rates in England and Wales improve, but remain higher than pre-pandemic levels
09 March 2022Life expectancies for 65-year-olds were two weeks lower in 2021 than in 2020
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Progress on gender parity "frustratingly slow", says Aviva's Blanc
08 March 2022Women in Finance Charter report says it could take another 30 years
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UK Solvency II reforms warmly welcomed by life insurers
22 February 2022The changes would include cuts to the risk margin for life insurers of 60-70%, while capital held by life insurers could be slashed by 15%. Paul Walsh and Cintia Cheong get the market's reaction
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UK insurer calls for IFRS 17 carve out if annuity ruling disappoints
04 February 2022All eyes on IFRS Interpretations Committee discussions about CSM allocation
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Covid-19 Actuaries Response Group's co-founder receives MBE
04 January 2022Stuart McDonald, Nigel Wilson and Johnny Timpson were recognised in the UK's New Year honours
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Legal & General seals £650m bulk annuity buy-in deal
21 December 2021The sponsor, Mitchells & Butlers, operates a number of UK restaurants, pubs and bars
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Climate change's threat to longevity
09 November 2021The relationship between the environment and human health is a growing topic for life insurers. Longevity modelling experts expect there will be some important and unexpected trends to consider, as Cintia Cheong reports
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L&G's Simon Gadd: piloting a pathway
05 November 2021Simon Gadd was appointed as Legal & General's first group climate change director earlier this year. He talks to Christopher Cundy about how he is helping steer the UK life insurer and asset manager towards its net-zero goal
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EY's Gareth Mee to join Legal & General
18 October 2021Move comes amid management reshuffle in the retirement and insurance divisions