Archive

  • Chart of the Week - BPA writers, alternatives managers and the hunger for private assets

    13 March 2026

    Bulk purchase annuities are proving fertile grounds for UK life firms and alts managers to work together, Moody's explains...

  • Private Markets 2026: ESG lives, but the language around it is changing, PIC says

    25 February 2026

    But ESG data can be difficult to find in private markets

  • PIC completes £60m buy-in deal

    24 February 2026

    Deal with Bodycote UK's Pension Scheme is insurer's seventh since start of the year

  • Build new PPP model to boost UK infrastructure investment, PIC says

    03 February 2026

    Report also recommends blunting ability of single-issue pressure groups to block infrastructure projects

  • PIC completes £213m buy-in with Siemens pension scheme

    13 January 2026

    Securing benefits of 1670 pension scheme members

  • PIC completes £155m buy-in with NG Bailey

    08 January 2026

    Secures benefits of 1,581 scheme members

  • UK buy-in volumes could hit £55bn in 2026, LCP says

    05 January 2026

    Sees potential for further insurer mergers and acquisitions driven by BPA market this year

  • Insurance Asset Risk's (unofficial) SFCR awards for best investment details

    18 August 2025

    Honouring the exemplary solvency filings from insurers this year

  • Athora acquisition neutral to PIC's ratings, Fitch says

    10 July 2025

    Agency notes PIC Group will be 'core' to Athora group

  • Chart of the Week: £80bn hay-day! Sun shines as UK underwriters wed

    04 July 2025

    Three significant M&As were announced or closed this week involving UK insurers