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Rothesay Life completes first longevity insurance deal with US firm

01 June 2011 •

US firm Prudential Retirement has completed its first longevity reinsurance transaction with UK-based Rothesay Life.

Under the terms of the transaction, Prudential Retirement will provide reinsurance of longevity risk to Goldman Sachs subsidiary Rothesay Life, initially covering pension account values of £100m ($...

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