Inchcape has wound up the TKM Group scheme through a buyout with Aviva that covers £300m of pension liabilities.
The £150m Institution of Engineering and Technology ("IET") Superannuation and Assurance Scheme has completed a £32m medically underwritten buy-in.
The trustees of the WYG scheme have agreed with the sponsor to de-risk its remaining liabilities with the aim of reaching a full buyout next year.
Legal and General (L&G) has entered the European pension risk transfer market with a €200m (£146m) transaction with Dutch insurer ASR Nederland NV.
The Pensions Institute has called for urgent action after its research found one in ten defined benefit (DB) schemes would "never ever" pay benefits in full.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants Staff Pensions Fund has insured £30m of liabilities through its second medically underwritten buy-in in under two years.
The impact of Solvency II on bulk annuity pricing will be limited, but schemes with generous options could see hefty increases, finds Jack Jones
The last 12 months could set the scene for more upheaval
Renold Pension Scheme has fully de-risked around a quarter of its UK liabilities on a medically underwritten basis just months after entering a similar transaction.
Defined benefit pension schemes should be braced for a year of low funding ratios, weaker returns, and more volatility against an uncertain economic backdrop, according to BlackRock.