Over one third of MNTs view DB run-off as 'viable' endgame option

AMNT research shows half of MNTs consider buyout to be their ‘primary’ endgame objective

Martin Richmond
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Over one third of MNTs view DB run-off as 'viable' endgame option

Over one third of member-nominated trustees (MNTs) consider run-off as a viable endgame option for their defined benefit (DB) scheme, research from the Association of Member-Nominated Trustees (AMNT) has found.

The association's survey of MNTs from over 40 schemes, conducted in conjunction with Schroders, found half of respondents said they were planning for a buyout as their scheme's endgame objective, w...

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