Buyout as an endgame solution gaining popularity

More than two-thirds now favour buyout as an endgame solution, up from 35% a year ago

Holly Roach
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Buyout as an endgame solution gaining popularity

Buyout as an endgame solution is rising in popularity among UK pension schemes, a report from Janus Henderson and Mallowstreet finds.

The firms' Trustee Report found an increase in schemes targeting an insurance buyout as their endgame solution from 35% a year ago to now more than two in five (43%). This figure rose to 56% for...

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