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Subscribe nowInterest in pension risk transfer deals soars as rates rise
Have Sam Woods and Andrew Bailey disrupted the government's Solvency II reform plans?
Rise in gilt yields making headline liabilities smaller
EU authority continues with crackdown on excessive fees and poorly designed policies
LCP says this compares with around £30bn transferred in each of the past two years
ASR-Aegon combination will create second largest insurer in the Netherlands
Eiopa seeks to calm nerves following UK gilts crisis
Macro concerns are prompting pension funds to push to de-risk
The Bank of England today warned of a material risk to UK financial stability
Sales of bulk annuities continue to rise
Legal & General Retirement America says Q2 is looking equally strong
The UK consolidator of legacy portfolios pays "organic growth" dividend
Chief executive David Richardson says UK life insurer is now focused on growth
Acquires UK advisor Succession Wealth in a bid to grow retirement business
LCP partner Charlie Finch explains how changes to the rules could impact the de-risking market
Domhnall Cullinan, director of insurance supervision at the Central Bank of Ireland, speaks to Ronan McCaughey about the biggest risks and regulatory challenges facing the sector in 2023
Another day, another UK financial market crash. But while it has gone wrong for British politics and pension funds, the current crisis may actually benefit insurers in the long run. Ronan McCaughey and Sarfraz Thind report
The business of consolidating life insurance portfolios is looking healthy, according to participants, as inflation provides a catalyst and supervisors become more familiar with transactions. Joshua Geer reports
Plunging sterling and soaring gilt yields are buffeting insurers, but longer-term impacts of the government's disastrous "mini budget" are the real concerns, as Sarfraz Thind reports
European life insurers' capital consumption used to give their CEOs indigestion. But the "capital-lite" diets of Allianz and others has transformed the business, as David Walker discovers
Dissecting documents with a fine-tooth comb is natural for actuaries. After applying one to the European Commission's proposals for Solvency II reform, German Association of Actuaries board member Frank Schiller spoke to David Walker