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  • UK insurers react positively to Labour government's budget

    31 October 2024

    It was Labour's first budget since 2010 and included promises to invest in infrastructure

  • Climate Financial Risk Forum issues nature and scenario guidance for insurers

    11 October 2024

    It is the fourth set of guides and reports from the CFRF for the financial industry

  • Phoenix Group appoints group CRO and chief actuary

    01 October 2024

    Bríd Meaney and Stephen Makin take up the new roles respectively at the UK life insurer

  • Standard Life's Kunal Sood: UK's BPA market set for strong finish in 2024

    19 August 2024

    Over £40bn of bulk purchase annuities (BPA) expected to transact by the end of the year

  • Bulk annuity insurers' demand for illiquids spikes, Milliman says

    21 May 2024

    Research found increased illiquid assets allocation is driven by the goal of improving the risk-adjusted investment yield

  • Phoenix pinpoints Solvency II MA reform as critical to advance net-zero agenda

    20 May 2024

    Regulatory duplication in the insurance sector should be reduced, adds UK life insurer

  • Phoenix narrowly misses 2023 female target for senior leadership roles

    26 March 2024

    The UK life insurer issued the update in its 2023 sustainability report

  • Phoenix Group's 2023 results benefit from strong bulk annuity business

    22 March 2024

    The UK life insurer wrote £6.2bn of bulk purchase annuity premiums (BPA) in 2023

  • Phoenix Group's bulk annuity business rises 25% in 2023

    01 February 2024

    The UK life insurer was involved in seven BPA deals in second half of last year

  • Illiquid assets focus boosts UK pension risk transfer engagement

    24 August 2023

    Standard Life said insurers are looking to support pension schemes in managing illiquid assets