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Allianz launches Bermudian life reinsurer, Sconset Re
11 December 2024Will launch with $4bn reinsurance of fixed index annuities
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MetLife and General Atlantic set up Bermudian life reinsurer Chariot Re
11 December 2024Will start with $10bn block of liabilities from MetLife
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Resolution Life bought for $10.6bn by Nippon Life
11 December 2024Will accelerate growth in the trillion-dollar global life and annuity consolidation market
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Nippon Life seeks to buy Resolution Life for $8.2bn
10 December 2024Largest ever overseas purchase by a Japanese insurer
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Funded Re under the regulatory microscope
10 December 2024Piggybacking off a booming life insurance market, the funded reinsurance business has grown to span continents. But the market has also attracted the beady eyes of regulators. What are the implications of increased oversight for funded reinsurance? Sarfraz Thind reports
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Chelsea FC owner forms new insurance-asset manager
09 December 2024Venture aims to capitalise on "most attractive opportunity set in a long time"
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ICS: IAIS members ready for implementation challenge after "mammoth project"
05 December 2024Speakers at IAIS's South Africa conference positive on the new global capital standard
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IAIS South Africa: "There is a lot to worry about," says Lesetja Kganyago
05 December 2024South African Reserve Bank governor talks about global protection gaps and arduous ICS journey
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Offshore reinsurance is "net credit negative" for US life insurers, says Moody's
05 December 2024Regulators are looking into this development as volumes soar
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Asset-intensive reinsurance set for significant growth, IAIS says
03 December 2024But concerns over business motivations, concentration and complexity risks continue