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Most US insurers benefiting from LDTI transition

New accounting standard will smooth earnings volatility and increase transparency

Plan sponsors being driven to PRTs by higher inflation, MetLife finds

Macro concerns are prompting pension funds to push to de-risk

Prudential and MetLife seal $16bn IBM pension risk transfer deal

Second biggest PRT in US history

MetLife promotes Ben Cushman to lead global regulatory policy

MetLife mulling sale of US variable annuity book

US insurers have been exiting variable annuities in a bid to escape low-rate trap

Covid-related deaths hit MetLife's underwriting in Q4

The US insurer has paid $3bn in Covid claims since the beginning of Covid-19

MetLife does two more UK longevity deals worth $2.4bn

Adds to inaugural $3.5bn announced earlier this month

MetLife enters UK longevity reinsurance market with $3.5bn deal

US firm adds capacity to an already very busy market

Pacific Life Re issues $800m green bond

The reinsurer says it is the largest ESG debt offering from a US life insurer so far

Insurance chiefs urge Congress to confirm Biden and Harris win

CEOs from AIG, MetLife and Guardian Life say the US presidential election has been decided