DAS Insurance scheme completes £72m buy-in with Canada Life

Transaction fully secures the benefits for 134 pensioners and 444 deferred members

Martin Richmond
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DAS Insurance scheme completes £72m buy-in with Canada Life

The DAS Legal Expenses Insurance Company Limited Pension and Life Assurance Scheme has completed a £72m full scheme buy-in with Canada Life.

The bulk annuity transaction for the scheme was completed using WTW's streamlined bulk annuity service and fully secures the benefits of 134 pensioners and 444 deferred members. WTW served as ad...

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