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Tech firm promises low-cost, flexible economic scenario generator
08 August 2017Financial Canvas takes on established players with claims of faster recalibration
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Gen Re's Jules Constantinou: technology can make insurance more meaningful
03 August 2017Jules Constantinou, regional manager for life and health at GenRe UK and Ireland, and president-elect of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, vows to make insurance more meaningful to society. He tells Cintia Cheong how technology can help achieve that
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Austerity lowering UK life expectancy says IFoA report
26 July 2017Trend not seen in US and Canada as social policies took different route
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UK watchdog on guard for annuities market intervention
12 July 2017Financial Conduct Authority will step in if further providers withdraw
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PRA clarifies position on longevity risk transfer
07 July 2017Not opposed to longevity reinsurance as long as risks are properly managed
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PRA to update quantitative indicator framework to reflect higher mortality
07 July 2017Firms should however recognise that longevity data can be volatile, says David Rule
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Eiopa consults on Solvency II review
05 July 2017Final advice on external credit ratings and deferred tax to be given in October
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Zurich takes on £300m longevity hedge
03 July 2017Sixth transaction involving Mercer, total reaches nearly £1.5bn
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Pandemic risk transferred in $425m World Bank bond and swap deal
29 June 2017Insurance solution created for developing countries in response to Ebola crisis
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The Hartford transfers $1.6bn pension liabilities to Prudential Financial
26 June 2017Deal covers 16,000 former staff