Buy-in and buyout volumes to reach £30-£40bn in 2021; Superfund 'floodgate' may open
Between £30bn and £40bn of pension risk is expected to be transferred to insurers via buy-ins and buyouts this year, Aon says.
The consultancy predicted "strong appetite" from insurers and reinsurers with small- and mid-size transactions particularly attractive as the seek to increase market share, although multi-billion-pound...
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