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  Laurie Kolb elected to SOA Reinsurance Council

  Hearty congratulations to our Laurie Kolb...

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  Canada Life & London Life Barbados Donates to "Because of Jenna Trust”

  As part of the 25th anniversary celebrations the group recently donated $25,000 to the “Because of Jenna Trust”. 

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  CEO Jeff Poulin Achieves Tour de France Climb

  Jeff Poulin successfully duplicated the most difficult climb in the Tour de France.

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  Seeking Actuary for Dublin Longevity Pricing Team

  Key role in supporting European reinsurance transactions and pricing.

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  Great-West Lifeco 2nd Quarter 2018 Financials

  Great-West Lifeco reports second quarter 2018 net earnings of $831 million, up 17% from adjusted net earnings in the second quarter of 2017.

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  Canada Life Re Staff Supports Cradles to Crayons

  Canada Life Reinsurance’s Blue Bell, Pennsylvania staff spent a morning at Cradles to Crayons.  130,000 children in Philadelphia live in poverty.

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  Canada Life Re Signs £2bn Longevity Swap with Zurich Insurance Group

  Canada Life Reinsurance is supporting Zurich Insurance in a longevity swap deal and the National Grid Electricity Group pension plan, announced on Tuesday, 15 May 2018.

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  CEO Jeff Poulin Receives Forum 500 Distinguished Service Award

  Jeff Poulin, CEO of Canada Life Reinsurance, received the 2018 American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) Forum 500’s Distinguished Service Award at the Forum 500 CEO Leadership Retreat.

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  Corporate Social Responsibility

  Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life have long histories and deep roots in our communities. Over many decades, individuals, families, businesses and organizations have been able to count on us to deliver on the promises we make.

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  Interview with Canada Life Re’s CEO Jeff Poulin - Reinsurance News

  Canada Life Reinsurance CEO sits down with Katrina Spillane for an interview in the April 2018 issue of Reinsurance News from the Society of Actuaries.

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Insights

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  Reinsurance as a Longevity Capital Management Tool

  At the 2018 Valuation Actuary Symposium, Sheila Harney gave a presentation on how reinsurance can be used as a capital management tool for longevity risk.  She addressed buy-ins, buy-outs, swaps, and use of captives in both the European and U.S. Pension Risk Transfer markets.

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  Keynote: Underwriting Best Practices

  Eamon Loughnane spoke at the Mercer Longevity hedging webinar on 31 October 2017 following the execution of the £3.4bn longevity swap of Marsh & McLennan UK pension fund, of which Canada Life Re took on £1.7bn of the pension liabilities

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