Rolls-Royce secures full buyout with PIC nine months after £4.3bn buy-in

Transaction covers 36,000 members and follows a full buy-in last August

Holly Roach
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Rolls-Royce secures full buyout with PIC nine months after £4.3bn buy-in

The Rolls-Royce UK Pension Fund and Pensions Insurance Corporation (PIC) have completed a buyout of all 36,000 scheme members.

The transaction – completed on 3 July – comes nine months after the trustee secured a full £4.3bn buy-in deal with the insurer. Brightwell acted as PIC's administration partner, with the firm se...

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