Prudential Retirement completes $1.7bn of longevity reinsurance

James Phillips
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Prudential Retirement reinsured $1.7bn (£1.4bn) of UK pension scheme longevity risk in the first half of the year, it has revealed.

The reinsurer attributed the deals to adapting quickly to the Covid-19 environment with transactions closing virtually, while adding the UK buy-in and buyout market has been "vibrant". It now se...

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