Insurers favour conversion method of GMP equalisation, Hymans Robertson finds

Holly Roach
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Insurance companies offering buy-ins and buyouts prefer pension schemes which adopt the D2 method of equalising guaranteed minimum pensions (GMPs), Hymans Robertson has found.

The consultancy conducted a survey to find the most and least popular methods of GMP equalisation among insurers offering bulk annuities and how that could affect the pricing they offer to schemes....

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