News

  • BaFin sees "huge tails risks" amid geopolitical and financial fragility

    28 January 2026

    German watchdog says market optimism masks mounting vulnerabilities

  • Legal & General and Meiji Yasuda counter S&P rating downgrade on Banner Life

    28 January 2026

    The deal between L&G and Meiji Yasuda involves a US pension risk transfer partnership

  • UK ground rent phase out far from worst-case scenario, but insurers still concerned

    28 January 2026

    For annuity writers exposed to the asset class, the impact is contained

  • Negative portrayals of private credit in life reinsurance miss the mark, says KBRA

    27 January 2026

    The rating agency says the reality is far more nuanced and private credit has a role

  • Six new large life re/insurers for Bermuda in 2025

    27 January 2026

    BMA registers a further four smaller life re/insurers and two innovative life firms

  • M&G notes £722m exposure to UK ground rent phase out

    27 January 2026

    The UK savings, pensions and life insurance group called the proposals disproportionate

  • Delaware Life hits $1bn milestone in US pension risk transfer market

    27 January 2026

    The US life insurer entered the PRT market in 2025

  • Insurers chase efficiency gains, but London's people-driven model will limit automation, says LCP

    27 January 2026

    Tension rises between cost cutting and the London market's people-driven model

  • WR Berkley notes blurring between distributors and competitors as PE invests

    27 January 2026

    "Sacred relationship" of two historically distinct parties has broken, says WR Berkley

  • Systemic risk exposure rising at European life insurers, say BoE staffers

    26 January 2026

    Bank of England staff paper suggests consideration of a capital charge for systemic risk