Number of small scheme bulk annuities falls 30% in five years

James Phillips
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There has been a 30% reduction in the number of small scheme buy-in and buyout transactions, highlighting how insurer attention has shifted towards larger deals.

Over the past five years, the number of bulk annuity deals insuring liabilities of £100m or less has fallen by almost a third, Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) analysis found. While the consultant has...

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