Life
FUND LINKS: Global life firms should remodel to win in tough market
International life companies need to increase their offering and restructure their distribution models to fight against “unprecedented challenges” in the industry over the next three years, according to NMG’s Ashwin Field.
Tech support ‘lacking’ in Int’l life industry
IFAs, banks and clients have thrown down the gauntlet to international life companies to raise their technological game, according to a recent Friends Provident International survey.
Aegon looks to sell its UK annuity business
Dutch insurance giant Aegon is looking to sell its annuity business in the UK, following on from a move by the French insurer Axa to offload its British business, as international insurers react to the changing regulatory environment.
ANALYSIS: Communication key for managers to navigate new, older world
Data out from the Association of British Insurers and the Office for National Statistics in the past few days should have asset managers rubbing their hands with a mixture of excitement and trepidation.
Canada Life Int’l: Life after L&G deal
On 1 July 2015, Canada Life completed its acquisition of Legal & General International Ireland (LGII), Sean Christian, the company’s executive director – offshore and managing director of Canada Life International – talks about the background to the deal and the opportunities it brings.