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  • Investment bank Goldman Sachs has completed its wholesale withdrawal from the life settlements (LS) market by closing its Longmore Capital life policy-sourcing vehicle to new business and selling down its stake in joint venture trading platform Institutional Life Services (ILS).
  • The Perils European industry loss index is facing its first live loss assessment since its launch in December last year, as it races to collate loss data from last month's European Windstorm Xynthia.
  • Industry loss warranty (ILW) brokers have experienced a rise in demand for ILW cover outside of the peak zones after the magnitude 8.8 earthquake that rocked Chile on 27 February.
  • The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and Insurance Futures Exchange Services (IFEX) are believed to be in talks with risk transformer vehicles to offer exchange-traded insurance derivatives in (re)insurance form.
  • Construction company Aggregate Industries has become the latest UK corporation to hedge its pension longevity risk, in two deals worth £300mn, with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).
  • Investment bank UBS is believed to be structuring a $500mn+ life insurance securitisation, joining the ranks of banks profiting from the market's resurgence in the wake of the global financial crisis.
  • Life settlement market pioneer The Coventry Group has formed a strategic partnership with Traymar Capital - the investment management platform of ex-RBS executives Henry Kus and Bjorn Schmolk.
  • Goldman Sachs is offering up to $200mn of its holding in Unum Group's $800mn Northwind embedded value life securitisation for sale in the secondary market at an approximate 20 percent discount to par.
  • Swiss Re has launched four new tranches of its long-running Successor series of cat bonds, including one European wind tranche triggered by untested industry loss index Perils.
  • The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and US broker-dealer Guggenheim Securities are both planning to launch transformer vehicles in Bermuda.