Life
rdr effect continued to knock offshore
Changes to the way offshore bonds are sold in the UK, brought about by the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), weighed on offshore bond sales last year, as they declined for the third year in a row.
ailo first ever conference only a week away
The first ever industry conference to be held by the Association of International Life Offices (AILO) is only weeks away now, with the final line-up of speakers including EIOPA chairman Gabriel Bernardino and ABI director General Otto Thoresen.
newly independent rl360 expands
RL360° the company formed at the end of last year by the private equity-backed management buyout of the Royal London 360° life business is expanding into South America and Qatar.
clive cowdery to turn attention to europe
Clive Cowdery, who created Resolution Ltd in 2008, is stepping back from the FTSE 100 company to focus his attention on Europe, where he is looking to launch another insurance company consolidation business.
canada life intl sales of offshore bonds jump
Isle of Man-based Canada Life International grew its offshore bond sales by 7.5% in 2013.