Archive

  • COMMENT: Hold back on underwriting bulk annuities... then what?

    03 May 2023

    The UK regulator's warning last week to "exercise moderation" has consequences beyond the insurance market

  • UK regulator calls for restraint in bulk annuity market

    27 April 2023

    Charlotte Gerken warns of emerging risks in pension de-risking activity

  • PensionDanmark SFCR stress test ponders, 'what if all our customers became Japanese?'

    20 March 2023

    Another scenario involves crashing aircraft full of its policyholders

  • RGA updates equity impact from adopting LDTI

    03 February 2023

    Early US flu season hits the reinsurer's Q4 claims

  • Updated UK mortality projections model may cut months from life expectancy

    03 February 2023

    CMI set to incorporate some 2022 data in this year's model update

  • Abacus Life looks to expand life risk transfers for re/insurers

    03 February 2023

    Leader in US life settlements broadens remit in bid for growth

  • Farsight Partners targets up to $250m for life ILS fund

    31 January 2023

    UK firm announced partnership with Twelve Capital this week

  • ILS manager Twelve Capital expands into life business with Farsight Partners

    30 January 2023

    Farsight is led by former Securis chief underwriter Paul Whiting

  • UK firms survive 2022 stress tests on average, but some dip below 100% solvency

    23 January 2023

    Some 54 life and non-life entities tested their solvency under extreme scenarios

  • England and Wales had worst second half for mortality in 2022 since 2010

    18 January 2023

    The CMI said mortality as a whole for 2022 was 4.5% higher than in 2019