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Insurance business transfers in the UK and U.S.
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Insurance business transfers enable insurers to legally transfer blocks of policies and policyholder liabilities to another insurer.

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Insurance M&A: European trends
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The M&A insurance sector has been very active this year consistent with the general increase seen in M&A across all sectors both in number and value, following the wait-and-see...

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HM Treasury and the PRA start the consultation process on reforms to the UK’s Solvency II regime

Yesterday (28 April 2022), HM Treasury published its much-anticipated consultation paper on its proposals to reform aspects of the UK’s Solvency II regime. At the same time, the ...

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Keeping track of insurance legal and regulatory developments in 2022
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The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) wrote to insurers on 12 January 2022 setting out its priorities for 2022 and its expectations of insurers going forward. Being able to...

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Prudential/Rothesay Part VII transfer approved: normal service resumed?
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The Court’s sanction of the transfer of a portfolio of annuity and pension buy-out policies (originally around 400,000 policies with liabilities close to £12.9 billion) from...

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Insurance M&A Trends in Europe
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Contrary to expectations, 2020 was globally one of the most active years for insurance M&A since the financial crisis. Over US$93 billion in M&A deals were signed with the largest...

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FCA updates its supervisory strategy for life insurers

In December 2018, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) wrote to the boards of life insurance companies setting out the FCA’s view of the key risks of harm life insurance companies...

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New Release: Insurance Horizons Brochure 2021

We are pleased to announce the release of this year's Insurance Horizons Brochure!

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Court of Appeal delivers its verdict on the Prudential/Rothesay Part VII transfer
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A number of important issues were raised in relation to Part VII transfers in the recent hearing before the Court of Appeal relating to the proposed transfer of annuity business from The...

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