The top five pension risk transfer trends for 2023

Aysha Patel outlines five trends that are set to shape PRT in the new year and beyond

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Aysha Patel: We expect to see a shift in transaction structure from partial buy-ins to full scheme buyouts
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Aysha Patel: We expect to see a shift in transaction structure from partial buy-ins to full scheme buyouts

In the UK, the race for the traditional Christmas number one spot seems to have lost much of its lustre in recent years judging by the annual exultation of sausage rolls.

If we cast our minds back two decades, you may recall that Michael Andrews and Gary Jules upset the bookies in 2003 by pipping The Darkness to the top of the charts with their haunting cover of the...

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