Half of schemes set to reach buyout by 2040; Demand to average £37bn annually over decade

Hope William-Smith
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The coronavirus pandemic is unlikely to curb pension scheme enthusiasm for buy-ins and buyouts, says Hymans Robertson.

In analysis released today (23 April) the consultant said demand is set to average £37bn per year over the next decade. It said around two-thirds of buy-ins and buyouts in that time period are l...

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