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Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: UK Life Insurance

MARKET SEGMENT REPORT | UNITED KINGDOM

Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: UK Life Insurance

AM Best has maintained its Stable outlook on the UK’s life insurance segment, reflecting in part the continued strength of the UK pension risk transfer market, with small to medium-sized deals being the backbone of the industry, as well as solid interest rates that support investment income.

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May 26, 2026 - 5 Pages

   


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