Liability risk-hedging surpasses £40bn

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The liability risk-hedging market in the UK surpassed £40bn in 2009, smashing the previous record of £35bn set in 2007, Towers Watson says.

The consultancy firm said the growth in the liability risk-hedging market was due to increased use of physical bonds for matching, along with greater demand for buy-ins and the evolution of longevi...

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