Options initiative attracts 23 providers

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Pension transfer times significantly fell during the first three quarters of the year due to the Options initiative, data from the Association of British Insurers reveals.

Some 23 pensions providers are now using the system - 15 for open market option and immediate vesting personal pensions transfers and eight for pension-to-pension transfers. The latest report sh...

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