Archive

• Alternative life capital in the UK - a distant dream?

  27 February 2026

  The UK life insurance sector has welcomed suggestions from the Prudential Regulation Authority about broadening sources of capital. But participants say meaningful changes may be years away, as Ronan McCaughey and Christopher Cundy report

• Resolution Life raises $750m in debut AT1 issue

  20 November 2025

  Life re/insurance group claims first in Bermuda market

• Deciphering the PRA's funded re proposal

  26 September 2025

  The UK regulator's speech on funded reinsurance has set tongues wagging. It is a warning shot? Or has the PRA pressed the kill switch on the market? Sarfraz Thind reports

• Increased competition in the UK is squeezing BPA profitability

  30 July 2025

  Seven BPA players showed declining CSM margin over last three years, according to NatWest

• Rothesay writes £11bn bulk annuity for NatWest across multiple deals

  06 November 2024

  Bank's pension scheme has largest volume of liabilities insured of any UK scheme to date

• UK bulk annuity market prepares for potentially six more providers

  29 November 2023

  Rumours continue to swirl about firms entering the booming pension risk transfer market, while at the same time, another is considering exiting the sector. Ronan McCaughey and Christopher Cundy report

• Insurers urged to heed the lessons of Credit Suisse and NatWest risk management failures

  27 July 2023

  Trouble at banking firms underscores the importance of a strong risk culture

• PIC on path to issue RT1 debt

  12 July 2019

  Boost to capital needed for business expansion

• Phoenix and Tryg set to issue RT1 debt

  16 April 2018

  Investor roadshows begin this week