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The future for funded reinsurance remains bright

Funded reinsurance has been the subject of increased regulatory scrutiny in the UK and US over the last 18 months, but experts believe it will remain part of insurers' risk and capital management toolkit. Ronan McCaughey writes

Japan's Anshin Life seals asset intensive reinsurance deal with Pacific Life Re

InsuranceERM will host a webinar on asset intensive reinsurance on 11 June at 3pm

Pacific Life Re promotes Elaine Murphy to chief actuary

The promotion is part of the reinsurer's switch from a geographical-based to a business-line based structure

Pacific Life Re hires Ranbir Dehal for actuarial role

Pacific Life Re takes on £1.6bn longevity swap

Phoenix Re names Jelena Strelets as CRO

Pacific Life Re appoints Elaine Murphy as head of risk for Asia

PRT market set for a blazing H2

The UK's pension risk transfer market (PRT) is on course for a very busy second half of the year, after relatively modest activity in H1. Solvency II reforms are also likely to impact the sector, as Ronan McCaughey explains

Bullish outlook for UK's bulk annuity market in 2022

The UK's bulk market remains buoyant with growing insurer capacity. This year could also see mega transactions and potential shifts in market dynamics. Ronan McCaughey explains

UK's PRT market set to soar after quiet H1

Pension risk transfer (PRT) activity in the UK was subdued during the first half of this year, but insurance experts tell Ronan McCaughey they expect an incredibly busy H2