IGG completes £8.5bn in BPA transactions in 2023

Trustee firm says it has 17% market share in buy-in transaction volumes

Jasmine Urquhart
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IGG said it has completed £8.5bn of transactions last year, with many in Q4
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IGG said it has completed £8.5bn of transactions last year, with many in Q4

Independent Governance Group (IGG) has announced it completed £8.5bn in bulk purchase annuity (BPA) transactions last year.

The trustee and governance firm, which launched last year following the merger of Ross Trustees and Independent Trustee Services, said it now has a 17% market share of buy-in transaction volumes. ...

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