<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Insurance Black Box Podcast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Actuary with 30+ years in insurance and pensions, including MD and Head of European Insurance at RBC Capital Markets. I write plain English, data driven analysis on UK life insurers and DB pensions, covering bulk annuities, capital and solvency, asset all <br/><br/><a href="https://gordonmaitken.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">gordonmaitken.substack.com</a>]]></description><link>https://gordonmaitken.substack.com/podcast</link><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 02:36:33 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/5957343.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Gordon Aitken]]></author><copyright><![CDATA[Gordon Aitken]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[gordonmaitken@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:new-feed-url>https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/5957343.rss</itunes:new-feed-url><itunes:author>Gordon Aitken</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Breaking Down the Insurance Black Box provides free analysis of the life insurance sector. From time to time, I also publish in-depth standalone research reports, available separately.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Gordon Aitken</itunes:name><itunes:email>gordonmaitken@substack.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Business"/><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Investing"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/5957343/baae721b68fd55f77e936573095d07dd.jpg"/></channel></rss>