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UK's CMI proposes major mortality model overhaul

Insurers will need to adapt assumptions as life expectancy modelling shifts

Record low death rates in 2024 reported by UK's CMI

But mortality for younger adults is still above the ten-year average

Mortality rates for young adults remain high, CMI reports

"Sharp divides" over UK mortality projections brings tricky decisions for insurers

Opinions differ on how much weight to put on 2022 and 2023 experience

CMI maintains its outlook for UK mortality in 2023 model revision

Still places no weight on the data for the pandemic period of 2020 and 2021

CMI: mortality rates in 2023 were lowest since 2019

Around 173,800 more registered deaths occurred in the UK from all causes, compared to pre-pandemic

UK mortality remains high in Q2

England and Wales had worst second half for mortality in 2022 since 2010

The CMI said mortality as a whole for 2022 was 4.5% higher than in 2019

Covid-19 to have marginal impact on future mortality improvements, say UK insurers

Situation is still evolving, warns Continuous Mortality Investigation

Exceptional mortality for the first time in over 50 years

Cobus Daneel at the UK's Continuous Mortality Investigation explains why