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Longevity and Mortality Investor’s coverage of annuity and life insurance issuance and topics and trends relating to life insurance balance sheet and risk management.
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has turned its head towards the almost zeitgeist topic of ‘private equity’ ownership of…
Total new annualised premium tops a record-breaking $17.5bn in 2025.
Fitch Ratings has a ‘neutral’ outlook for North American life insurers for 2026 despite a more challenging backdrop.
New policies that will fuel future trades in the life settlement market continue to be issued in healthy volumes, but in real terms, are slowly contracting.
In today’s rapidly evolving insurance landscape, the arrival of AI in Life and Health underwriting and claims workflows is no longer a distant possibility – it’s already a reality.
Griffith Ballard will continue to operate from Cedar Rapids under its existing leadership team.
All in all, as counterparties for longevity and mortality risk investors, US life insurers remain strong.
Total US annuity sales increased 5% to $121.2bn in the third quarter of 2025, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of $100+bn in sales and setting a new sales record.
As with previous years, the US life insurance industry had a solid 2024 from a balance sheet perspective and continues to be healthy from a risk perspective.
The life insurance stress test initiative this year finds the UK life insurance industry’s collective solvency coverage ratio to be well above regulatory requirements.











