Regulatory authorities must consider the UK's unique reliance on annuity providers for retirement income when it comes to implementing Pillar I of Solvency II, Mercer says.
The consultant "cautiously welcomed" the consultation process being used to develop the detailed aspects of the EU Solvency II framework directive. However, it stressed that efforts must be made...
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