Increases in life span have been much lower than in the past over the past four years, according to an analysis by the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI).
Life insurers expect a significant increase in takeover deals in the next 12 months, but general insurers dont anticipate acquisition activity to be as strong, PwC has said.
Senior executives of FTSE 100 firms are taking out cash in lieu of their pensions and this could undermine the pension system, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has warned.
Insurers may soon struggle to hire non-executive directors (NEDs) because increasingly prescriptive regulation puts pressure on these roles, the International Underwriting Association (IUA) has said.