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Limra establishes artificial intelligence industry group

US pension risk transfer sales hit record high in Q1

Limra expects this momentum to continue throughout 2024

Full steam ahead for US bulk annuity market

The rapidly growing US market for pension liabilities offers great potential for life insurers. However, there are concerns that litigation and regulatory changes could derail the progress achieved. Ronan McCaughey explains

US pension risk transfer volumes reach $45.8bn in 2023

Second highest annual figure on record, according to Limra

US bulk annuities market hits $6bn volume for Q1

Legal & General Retirement America estimates new Q1 record, and $23bn of annuities to close in H1

Verisk and Limra target financial crime in life insurance

US life insurance grew at unprecedented rate in 2021

Post-Covid life sales up 18% growth while annuities also thrive, says S&P

Covid-19 sparks clamour for US life insurance

Life insurance sales hit highest marks for nearly 30 years, Limra finds

ERM plays catchup on digital transformation

Digital transformation has long been heralded as a game changer for the insurance business. However, its impact has mostly been confined to insurers' front-end processes - with risk and capital functions proving more challenging to digitalise. Ronan McCaughey explains

Worst-case scenario could see up to five million Covid-19 deaths in the US

Society of Actuaries publishes Covid-19 mortality modelling survey