Sportech scheme completes buy-in with Just

James Phillips
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The Sportech Pension Scheme has entered into an agreement with Just Group for a £2.5m buy-in ahead of a planned buyout.

The deal, which completed in March, was aided by a £234,000 exceptional cash contribution, with the online gambling and entertainment company also agreeing to cover all administrative, actuarial an...

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