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The mixed picture for life backbook deals in Europe
24 June 2024While life backbook consolidation in Germany seems to have stalled, in Spain it's a more a case of 'full steam ahead', David Walker finds
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German life consolidators reveal lapse risk details in 2023 SFCRs
08 May 2024All life firms discussed their experience, mitigation and examinations of policy surrenders
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Viridium CEO defends role of life consolidators after back-book deal blocked
08 May 2024Tilo Dresig says firm almost doubled minimum returns for Generali Leben policyholders
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Plenty of runway left for life consolidation in Europe
04 October 2022The business of consolidating life insurance portfolios is looking healthy, according to participants, as inflation provides a catalyst and supervisors become more familiar with transactions. Joshua Geer reports
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IT investment powers German life back-book consolidation
23 September 2022Viridium's CEO Tilo Dresig explains the benefits of taking a modern approach
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Life back-book consolidators shrug off threat from rising rates
09 August 2022Rising interest rates are unlikely to stop life insurers from selling their legacy liabilities to consolidators, as many other incentives for doing deals remain. David Walker reports