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We advise Lloyd's market participants, including managing agents and brokers as well as counterparties such as investment banks, reinsurers and insurers in respect of all aspects of the Lloyd's market.
Recently, particular areas of focus have included derivatives and other risk transfer instruments, reinsurance and general regulatory issues around Lloyd's trust funds and the Lloyd's chain of security.
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News: 10 FEBRUARY 2020
Lloyds Banking Group pension schemes agree GBP10 billion longevity swap
Allen & Overy has advised Lloyds Banking Group Pensions Trustees Limited (the Trustee) on longevity insurance and reinsurance arrangements to protect certain Lloyds Banking Group pension schemes from the cost of unexpected increases in the life expectancy of its members.
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Publications: 03 FEBRUARY 2020
New regulation relaxes foreign ownership requirements for Indonesian insurers
From January 2020, there has been a relaxation to the existing restrictions on foreign equity ownership of an Indonesian insurer, which will “grandfather” existing foreign ownership interests in excess of the 80% threshold and permit capital increases and spin-offs of Sharia units by insurers without strict adherence to the 80:20 rule.
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News: 09 JANUARY 2020
We have recently produced a client presentation on global trends in private M&A. Our findings draw on an in-depth analysis of more than 1,250 private M&A deals that A&O has advised on globally over the last eight years, looking at deal dynamics, execution risks and deal terms. This has given us exceptional insight into global and regional trends in market practice.
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Publications: 08 JANUARY 2020
Hong Kong insurance market: growth and change
The Hong Kong insurance industry is going through an exciting period of growth and regulatory transition. The current regulatory framework has changed somewhat since the Insurance Authority (IA) took over responsibility for regulation and enforcement of insurers in June 2017.
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