Risk Reduction
Risk Reduction
Much like when selling a house, DB plans need to tidy up before approaching the bulk annuity market, says David Ellis.
20 October 2020
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4 min read
Risk Reduction
Just Group has completed a £340m buy-in with the Ibstock Pension Scheme in the insurer’s largest ever bulk annuity transaction.
20 October 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Punter Southall has launched a defined benefit (DB) scheme consolidator in a bid to allow small schemes to cut their running costs, reduce risk and improve benefit security and governance.
20 October 2020
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3 min read
Risk Reduction
With a recent rise in the number of smaller schemes undertaking bulk annuity transactions, Charlotte Quarmby sets out why now might be the right time for smaller pension schemes looking to de-risk.
16 October 2020
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4 min read
Risk Reduction
Wilton Re has made an investment in Clara Pensions to support the consolidator’s growth and development.
15 October 2020
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1 min read
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Two in five UK defined benefit (DB) schemes expect to complete a bulk annuity or longevity swap transaction within the next three years, Willis Towers Watson research finds.
14 October 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Sponsor covenants are facing a “triple whammy” moving into 2021 as the effects of Covid-19, Brexit and macro-economic conditions combine, Lincoln Pensions warns.
13 October 2020
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2 min read
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Darryl Brundle and Ashley Kanter look at the contrasting pressures and easements on longevity associated with the pandemic
13 October 2020
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4 min read
Risk Reduction
Fewer pension schemes are targeting self-sufficiency as their long-term objective while bulk annuity pricing improves and the consolidation market opens up.
08 October 2020
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Around £50bn of risk will be transferred to the bulk annuity and longevity swap market by the end of the year despite a slow start to the market, Aon says.
05 October 2020
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2 min read
