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  • The Hartford offloads variable annuities run-off business for $2bn

    05 December 2017

    Ex-Barclays chief Bob Diamond among the buyers

  • Monument Re buys Belgian life run-off business

    19 September 2017

    Deal with Acathia Capital follows Irish acquisitions

  • Solvency II's legacy for risk teams is dull, repetitive work

    20 July 2017

    ...so chief risk officers (CROs) need to find interesting new work – of which there is no shortage, says Stephen Coombes, interim CRO at Unum UK. He talks to David Walker about how the risk function can evolve to maintain its relevance

  • Just Retirement and Partnership launch £150m share issue

    25 September 2015

    Merger partners looking to smooth transition to Solvency II

  • Friends Life merger will strengthen capital and liquidity, says Aviva

    24 November 2014

    Deal would create UK's largest life insurer

  • Moody's downgrades Old Mutual Life Assurance rating

    12 November 2014

    Follows weakening of South African government creditworthiness

  • Lloyd's makes a comeback to capital markets

    16 October 2014

    10-year subordinated bond issued ahead of two redemptions

  • RSA names next group CRO

    07 October 2014

    William McDonnell to replace David Weymouth

  • Another crisis could entail AIG and Prudential firesales

    03 July 2014

    Sifis present 'living wills' to Federal Reserve