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22 May 2020

L&G hires European real-estate debt head and forms private-credit leadership team

James Spencer-Jones Legal & General LGIM

1 Apr 2020

AllianzGI private markets AUM reaches €85bn

Investment Strategy

18 Mar 2020

PRA issues COVID-19 guidance for insurers

Regulation & Policy

Prudential Regulation Authority

4 Mar 2020

L&G direct investments rise 34% to £25.7bn in 2019

Legal & General

1 Feb 2020

European Commission launches Solvency II review

EIOPA Fitch Ratings

15 Jan 2020

PRA publishes insurance supervision priorities for 2020

Regulation & Policy

Prudential Regulation Authority

21 Oct 2019

M&G demerges from Prudential to become standalone company

M&G M&G Investments

15 Oct 2019

L&G completes second buy-in tranche with Rolls-Royce bringing total to £5.7bn

PRT & Longevity

Legal & General

24 Sept 2019

PRA publishes SS5/19 on liquidity risk management for insurers

Regulation & Policy

Prudential Regulation Authority Lloyd’s insurance market

18 Jun 2019

PRA launches Insurance Stress Test 2019 including climate scenario

ESG & Sustainability

Prudential Regulation Authority EIOPA

24 Apr 2019

L&G provides £225m inflation-linked financing for Thames Tideway Tunnel

Legal & General LGIM

27 Mar 2019

Lloyd’s reports 2018 loss of £1.0bn amid poor underwriting performance

Investment Strategy

Lloyd’s insurance market

4 Mar 2019

Maurice Tulloch appointed Aviva CEO after five-month search

Maurice Tulloch Aviva

15 Feb 2019

HSBC completes £7bn longevity swap with Prudential

PRT & Longevity

15 Dec 2018

Standard Life Aberdeen completes £1.6bn buy-in for own pension scheme

PRT & Longevity

abrdn Standard Life

15 Nov 2018

Aviva agrees £4.4bn bulk annuity deal with British Steel Pension Scheme

PRT & Longevity

Aviva Pension Insurance Corporation Legal & General

12 Sept 2018

AXA completes $15.3bn acquisition of XL Group

AXA Lloyd’s insurance market Fitch Ratings

15 Jul 2018

L&G completes £4.4bn bulk annuity with BAE Systems Pension Scheme

PRT & Longevity

Legal & General

14 Mar 2018

Prudential announces plan to demerge M&G and focus on Asia

M&G M&G Investments

7 Mar 2018

L&G reports 2017 operating profit of £2.0bn with record PRT volumes

Nigel Wilson Legal & General

15 Sept 2017

Rothesay Life raises £700m in debut bond issue

14 Aug 2017

Standard Life Aberdeen merger completes creating UK’s largest active fund manager

abrdn Standard Life

15 Jun 2017

FCA publishes DB pension transfer advice review findings

Regulation & Policy

Financial Conduct Authority

18 May 2017

IASB issues IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts ending 20-year project

Regulation & Policy

International Accounting Standards Board Financial Stability Board

15 Mar 2017

PRA publishes CP7/17 on data collection of market risk sensitivities

Regulation & Policy

Prudential Regulation Authority

9 Mar 2017

Aviva reports 2016 operating profit of £3.0bn with UK growth

17 Feb 2017

Allianz reports 2016 operating profit of €10.8bn with solid growth

31 Dec 2016

ICI Pension Fund completes £2.7bn across five buy-ins with L&G and Scottish Widows in 2016

PRT & Longevity

Legal & General Scottish Widows Pension Insurance Corporation

15 Dec 2016

L&G completes £1.1bn full buyout of Vickers Rolls-Royce pension plan

PRT & Longevity

Legal & General

15 Aug 2016

L&G reports H1 2016 bulk annuity volumes of £3.6bn ahead of Brexit vote

Nigel Wilson Legal & General Aegon UK Aegon

15 Mar 2016

PIC reports 2015 new business of £3.5bn following Philips buyout

Pension Insurance Corporation Hannover Re

1 Jan 2016

Solvency II comes into force across EU on 1 January 2016

Prudential Regulation Authority

15 May 2015

Scottish Widows completes £4bn longevity swap with Swiss Re

PRT & Longevity

Scottish Widows Swiss Re Rothesay Aviva

19 Feb 2015

Swiss Re reports 2014 net income of USD 3.5bn with strong underwriting performance