US - The fledgling pension buyout market in the US has been stopped in its tracks, following a ruling from the US Treasury this week that such transactions are unlawful.
The government ruled companies could not transfer their pension plans to an unrelated firm under current law, but put forward a framework of principles to guide the development of legislation to al...
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