MetLife reinsures $5bn of Rothesay liabilities

James Phillips
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The Metropolitan Tower Life Insurance Company (MetLife) has reinsured approximately $5bn (£3.6bn) of Rothesay pension liabilities.

The New York-based reinsurer completed two transactions with the bulk annuity provider, its second and third following a $320m deal in October last year. The two transactions reinsure longevity ...

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