Risk Reduction
Risk Reduction
While buy-ins can provide an immediate reduction to liability values, schemes run the risk of retaining key risks and storing up problems, says Jos Vermeulen
09 September 2019
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3 min read
Risk Reduction
Scottish Widows has launched its standard annuity onto the open market to sit alongside its existing enhanced annuity.
05 September 2019
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1 min read
Risk Reduction
The Sportech Pension Scheme has entered into an agreement with Just Group for a £2.5m buy-in ahead of a planned buyout.
23 August 2019
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1 min read
Industry
The High Court has blocked the £12bn transfer of Prudential's annuity book to Rothesay Life, citing the insurer's lack of "established reputation" and differing "capital management policies".
19 August 2019
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
The Hitachi Data Systems Retirement Benefits Plan has agreed a buy-in with Legal & General (L&G) Assurance Society, covering both defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC) provision.
14 August 2019
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Jonathan Stapleton speaks to Russell Lee about Legal & General's new insured self-sufficiency solution.
14 August 2019
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4 min read
Risk Reduction
Following British American Tobacco's £3.4bn buy-in this month, Kim Kaveh speaks to some of the key players about the process.
13 August 2019
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5 min read
Risk Reduction
The Cadbury Mondelēz Pension Fund has agreed a £520m buy-in with Rothesay Life, insuring benefits for around 1,900 pensioner members.
09 August 2019
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Around £17.5bn of buy-ins and buyouts were transacted in the first half of the year as market records continue to tumble.
08 August 2019
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Phoenix Life has completed a £1.1bn buy-in with its own defined benefit (DB) plan, the PGL Pension Scheme, it has announced.
07 August 2019
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2 min read
