Archive

  • UK pension scheme risk transfers to reach £100bn by 2017

    28 March 2013

    Will double in four years, says Hymans Robertson

  • Norwegian life firms stunned by mortality rate revision

    25 March 2013

    Share prices fall and ratings agency issues warning

  • PIC and Chamber of Shipping extend pension buy-in by £9m

    13 March 2013

    Already agreed £40m deal in January

  • New census data shifts UK mortality improvement projections

    08 March 2013

    Pension funds could see a reduction in liabilities, says Punter Southall

  • Scor signs €1bn reinsurance deal with BBVA

    05 March 2013

    France's largest reinsurer will reinsure mortality risk on mortgages and personal loans

  • PIC and Institute of Cancer Research agree £30m pension buy-in

    04 March 2013

    ICR traded UK government bonds for bulk annuity policy

  • LLMA and IFoA to develop longevity basis risk benchmark

    28 February 2013

    Research will facilitate transfer of longevity risk to capital markets

  • L&G agrees largest ever UK longevity deal

    21 February 2013

    Swap insures against BAE Systems' pensioners living longer than expected

  • "Every second baby born in Germany will live to 100"

    06 February 2013

    Food for thought on ageing from Allianz

  • PIC and SR Technics agree £200m pension buy-out

    04 February 2013

    More buy-outs expected this year as scheme sponsors face strains