Enter the arena

There are two expressions that spring to mind when examining the group life market over the past year; 'apathetic' and 'in desperate need of revival'. Contrary to popular belief, the market has failed to impress over the last 12 months, despite industry experts hoping it was going to witness a much needed revival. Following Swiss Re's acquisition of GE Insurance Solutions last year, the two companies have decided to combine their annual research statistics, which are due out next month. At the time of going to press, Swiss Re was unable to provide any insight into what those figures are li...