Effect of ECJ ban on gender-based pricing will be minimal

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The European Court of Justice ban on gender-based insurance pricing will not have as great an effect on the pension transfer market as feared, says an industry body.

The Professional Standards Body for Transfer Incentive Exercises has questioned the assumption that male annuity rates will worsen by as much as 10% if they are equalised. It said that, although...

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