L&G conducts £300m longevity swap

James Phillips
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Legal & General (L&G) has entered the small scheme longevity insurance market after completing a £300m longevity swap with a pension fund.

The insurer has historically insured larger schemes, but the transaction announced today (22 August) is the first it has conducted with an unnamed "mid-tier" scheme and is a bid to show longevity s...

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