Author: Greg Winterton
Recent S&P Global stress test shows UK life insurers with a coverage ratio of 200% could comfortably withstand an extreme scenario that assumes a default rate of about 11% in the illiquid portion of a hypothetical BPA insurer portfolio.
Schepps offers his views on the current state of the longevity architecture in the US.
Life settlement market continuing growth trajectory despite overall reduction in life settlement provider licenses.
The regulation, which was introduced at the beginning of the year in the US, has a potential impact on pricing.
A recent decision by the Delaware Court of Chancery brings some clarity to life settlement investors regarding the statute of limitations in the state. Greg Winterton provides a summary overview of the details.
Yona Chesner, Head of Pensions Investment at Cartwright Pension Trusts, offers his take on the current state of the small to mid-market pension risk transfer buy-in space in this month’s Q&A.
General pace of activity picking up after slow first quarter of 2026.
Complexity in modelling cash flows and risks in longevity-linked assets means challenges for asset managers looking to source capital from US insurers.
UK regulator the Financial Conduct Authority is currently conducting a later life lending market study which will be published later this year.
James Westerlind, Partner at ArentFox Schiff, dissects the landscape of estate litigation risk in the life settlement market.