PwC targets scheme as small as £250m with off-shore longevity swap vehicle

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PwC has launched an off-shore longevity swap vehicle intended to reduce the cost of longevity swaps for schemes as small as £250m.

The service uses a Guernsey-based incorporated cell company (ICC) set up by Artex Risk Solutions, called Iccaria, to pass longevity risk onto the reinsurance market. Under the fully collateralis...

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