Rothesay Life completes £700m of bulk annuity deals in H1
Rothesay Life completed around £700m of bulk annuity transactions in the first half of 2019, according to its latest trading update.
The insurer has so far publically announced two deals this year - the £110m buyout with the Laird Pension Scheme in April, and a buy-in with the Teachers Assurance Group Pension Scheme for an undisclosed...
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