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The UK’s Institute and Faculty of Actuaries includes data from as far back as 1825 when calculating its life expectancy…
UK Regulators analyse Funded Reinsurance risks in Pension Risk Transfers; PRA raises portfolio recapture concerns.
Data and analytics firm PitchBook published its full year 2023 report on the insurtech industry in early March, showing that…
Nearly seven million Americans over 65 had Alzheimer’s dementia in 2023, according to figures from the US Alzheimer’s Association (USAZ). …
Last year was one that many in the alternative investment industry would like to forget. Fundraising and deal activity fell…
A few months ago, Life Risk News published my commentary article regarding life expectancy (LE) apocrypha. Given the positive feedback…
UK industry group the Equity Release Council (ERC) published its quarterly update recently, showing a market that has returned to…
According to the World Health Organisation, there are approximately 1.3 billion global users of tobacco. Each year, eight million die…
In an effort to differentiate between cohort and large population mortality information that predominates most discussions about longevity, life expectancy…
A number of factors determine an individual’s likely life expectancy: Past medical history, smoking, gender, age, and most importantly, socio-economic…