LCP predicts further new entrant to risk reduction market this year

Consultancy forecasts the total number of insurers will rise to 11 by the end of the year

Martin Richmond
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LCP predicts further new entrant to risk reduction market this year

Another insurer will enter the bulk annuity market by the end of the year, Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) has forecast.

In its latest pension transfer market (PRT) update published yesterday (13 June), the consultancy said another entrant will enter the market and take the total number of active insurers to 11 and f...

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