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Hannover reinsures Legal & General £1bn longevity swap

9 January 2012

Legal & General has completed its first longevity insurance deal covering £1bn of pension obligations, reinsuring the deal with European top four reinsurer Hannover Re.

The deal covers 11,500 employees of UK industrial firm Pilkington who are already drawing their pensions, protecting Pilkington against the risk of pensioners living longer than expected.

Legal & General effected the risk transfer in insurance format but the deal mimicked that of a swap derivative, Tom Ground, head of business development for Legal &...


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