Risk transfer market to top £5bn this year

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The market for buy-ins and buyouts in 2012 is likely to exceed the £5bn of business conducted in each of the last few years, according to research from Aon Hewitt.

Consultant's report on market activity in the first quarter of the year revealed 54 cases were written with a combined value of £876m. This made it the busiest start to the year since 2010, when...

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