What's on offer in the bulk annuity market

Jack Jones looks at the options that are open to schemes

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Jack Jones looks at the options that are open to schemes looking to transfer risk to insurers.

The market for buyouts, buy-ins and longevity swaps seems to be in constant flux. In recent years Lucida, Paternoster and Metlife have withdrawn from the market, while medical underwriting speciali...

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