Nationwide secures £172m buy-in with Canada Life

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Nationwide secures £172m buy-in with Canada Life

The Nationwide Pension Fund has completed a £172m buy-in with Canada Life, securing pensioners in its Cheshire and Derbyshire sections.

Nationwide Pension Fund chair and BESTrustees executive Catherine Redmond said the bulk annuity deal was "great news" for scheme members. "We as a trustee board are delighted to have taken this ...

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