Buy-in and buyout volumes reach all-time high in 2023

Buy-in and buyout volumes reach all-time high in 2023

Martin Richmond
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Buy-in and buyout volumes reach all-time high in 2023

Defined benefit (DB) buy-in and buyout volumes reached record levels in 2023 in terms of both the number and the value of transactions recorded, research by Hymans Robertson shows.

The consultant's analysis of the 2023 results of the majority of insurers currently active in the market revealed total volumes reached £50bn, surpassing the £43.8bn record set in 2019. The firm...

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