DB transfer values rise for first time this year, XPS finds

XPS says Transfer Value Index shows DB transfer values peaked in June to just over £143,000

Martin Richmond
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DB transfer values rise for first time this year, XPS finds

Defined benefit (DB) transfer values saw the first month-end increase since the start of 2025 in June, research from XPS Group finds.

The latest update from the consultancy's Transfer Value Index showed DB transfer values briefly peaked to just over £143,000 during June before decreasing to a month-end value of £141,000, which ma...

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