Barnett Waddingham index says higher gilt and swap yields bring endgame closer
Third buy-in takes scheme’s insured benefits to around half of liabilities
This year’s deals could surpass the £4.7bn high set in a 2019 buyout by Rothesay
Deal with pub and restaurant operator is the 20th to be announced by the insurer this year
Benefits for around 1,000 members are expected to move to buyout by 2024
Deal covers all 350 members of the sportswear and lingerie brand’s scheme
Bulk annuity with unnamed insurer is expected to convert to buyout soon
Aon said the pattern of bulk annuity deals has been ‘unusual’ but expects a busy second half
Mercer’s forecast for the risk transfer market next year
Research found 2021 bulk annuity market volumes are recovering after a slow start