Finning Pension Scheme completes £250m buy-in with Standard Life

Full scheme bulk purchase annuity insures the benefits of around 2,170 members

Jonathan Stapleton
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The scheme is sponsored by Finning UK, a Caterpillar machinery dealership
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The scheme is sponsored by Finning UK, a Caterpillar machinery dealership

The Finning Pension Scheme has concluded a £250m full scheme buy-in with Standard Life.

The scheme – which is sponsored by Finning UK, a Caterpillar machinery dealership – said the deal was completed in December 2024 and covers all 2,170 members of the scheme. Standard Life was cho...

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