Insights and Analysis
Insurance business transfers in the UK and U.S.
20 September 2022
Insurance business transfers enable insurers to legally transfer blocks of policies and policyholder liabilities to another insurer.
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HM Treasury and the PRA start the consultation process on reforms to the UK’s Solvency II regime
29 April 2022
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 ...
Insights and Analysis
Keeping track of insurance legal and regulatory developments in 2022
13 January 2022
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?
13 December 2021
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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Court of Appeal delivers its verdict on the Prudential/Rothesay Part VII transfer
08 December 2020
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...
News
Insurance businesses in a low interest rate environment
20 March 2020
The Supervisory Statement released by the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) on Wednesday, 18 March is a timely reminder of the potential negative side effects...
Insights and Analysis
EIOPA’s timely reminder of the impact of low interest rates on insurers
20 March 2020
The Supervisory Statement released by the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) on Wednesday, 18 March is a timely reminder of the potential negative side effects ...
