Premaberg scheme agrees £5m buy-in deal with Just Group
The Premaberg Holdings Limited Retirement Benefits Plan has agreed a £5m buy-in transaction with Just Group.
The insurance deal was completed within four business days of receiving a final quotation from Just, using Mercer's streamlined quotation service. The scheme provides benefits to employees of Premaberg...
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