Life insurance assets transferred to private equity insurers

RecordSTO-01M2KJ7XC7-C757DZQG3A-W6Q63H

more than1 trillionUSD
estimate

Global · 1 Jan 2009 to 27 May 2024

Life insurance assets transferred to private equity insurers was more than 1 trillion USD between 1 January 2009 and 27 May 2024 (Swiss Re).

Original source

Life insurance assets transferred to private equity insurers: every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher
Swiss Re
Authority tier
T3 Research
Locator
Figure 6. European life insurance industry portfolio allocations, 2017-22
Retrieved
15 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

We estimate that more than USD 1 trillion of life assets have transferred to PE-owned insurers globally since 2009.

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APA

Swiss Re Institute. (2024). sigma 2/2024: Life insurance in the higher interest rate era. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sigma-research/sigma-2024-02-life-annuity-insurance.html. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC7C757DZQG3AW6Q63H

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MLA
Swiss Re Institute. "sigma 2/2024: Life insurance in the higher interest rate era." 2024, https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sigma-research/sigma-2024-02-life-annuity-insurance.html. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC7C757DZQG3AW6Q63H.
Chicago
Swiss Re Institute. "sigma 2/2024: Life insurance in the higher interest rate era." 2024. https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sigma-research/sigma-2024-02-life-annuity-insurance.html. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC7C757DZQG3AW6Q63H.
BibTeX
@misc{swissre2024lifew6q63h, author = {{Swiss Re Institute}}, title = {sigma 2/2024: Life insurance in the higher interest rate era}, year = {2024}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC7C757DZQG3AW6Q63H}, note = {Original source: https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sigma-research/sigma-2024-02-life-annuity-insurance.html. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Record: STO-01M2KJ7XC7-C757DZQG3A-W6Q63H T3 Research

Primary source

Publisher
Swiss Re Institute · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 3 · Research and companies
Report
sigma 2/2024: Life insurance in the higher interest rate era
Type
Press release
Published
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Locator
Figure 6. European life insurance industry portfolio allocations, 2017-22
Retrieved
15 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
See source

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
15 September 2026
Last revision
27 September 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC7C757DZQG3AW6Q63H