How data cleansing can get schemes better bulk annuity deals

Data cleansing is an increasingly important step in the path to bulk annuities especially with growth in medical underwriting. Kristian Brunt Seymour explores how it can benefit schemes.
At a glance: Insurers' appetite for more accurate data has increased Trustees should understand data and how insurers might view it Scheme records should be kept up-to-date over a longer period...
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