Hitachi enters first pensioner buy-in with Scottish Widows

Stephanie Baxter
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Scottish Widows has completed a bulk annuity deal for the Hitachi UK Limited Pension Scheme.

It is the first pensioner buy-in for the scheme whose sponsoring employer is technology firm Hitachi Europe. The size of the deal has not been disclosed. The scheme's professional trustees, Ross...

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