life reinsurance

The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic is expected to have a limited impact on the life insurance-linked securities (ILS) sector, and despite the outlook for life insurance markets being downgraded, the future looks positive for life ILS.

While a first transaction remains elusive, the pipeline of potential deals that Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) sees as relevant to its joint-venture, third-party capital backed life and annuity reinsurance firm Langhorne Re continues to build and also expand.

Resolution Life, the life insurance focused arm of insurance entrepreneur Clive Cowdery’s Resolution Group, has now raised $3 billion in capital commitments to put to work in its legacy life insurance linked investment strategies.

Resolution Life, the life insurance focused arm of insurance entrepreneur Clive Cowdery’s Resolution Group, has announced the promotion and appointment of Steve Hales as CEO of its Bermuda reinsurance unit Resolution Re.

Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) is waiting patiently to execute its first transaction using the joint-venture, third-party capital backed life and annuity reinsurance firm Langhorne Re and has got close, but a first deal still eludes the company.

The ongoing transformation of the life insurance-linked securities (ILS) sector is driving a shift towards more private, highly customised deal structures designed to provide investors with a truly decorrelated, attractive investment, says Luca Tres, Head of Life at Securis Investment Partners LLP.

Langhorne Re, the joint-venture, third-party capital backed life and annuity reinsurance firm launched by RenaissanceRe (RenRe) and Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), has announced the hiring and appointment of a new Chief Actuary.

Marvin Pestcoe has been named Executive Chair and CEO Bermuda for Langhorne Re, the joint-venture, third-party capital backed life and annuity reinsurance firm launched by RenaissanceRe (RenRe) and Reinsurance Group of America (RGA). Pestcoe joins Langhorne Re from his most recent position as Chief Risk and Actuarial Officer at reinsurance firm PartnerRe. He has over […]

It’s going to take time for Langhorne Re to achieve scale, as it seeks out opportunities to put its third-party capital backed reinsurance capacity to work in larger life and annuities transactions that are too big even for Reinsurance Group of America (RGA).

Langhorne Re, the joint-venture, third-party capital backed life and annuity reinsurance firm launched by Renaissance Re (RenRe) and Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), has appointed Steve Zonca to lead its U.S. subsidiary businesses.