WTW launches streamlined longevity swap solution

Fixed-fee service aims to provide better reinsurance access for sub-£1bn schemes

Jonathan Stapleton
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Rhys Mellens: We are seeing increased interest from schemes that want to access this market but have been held back by the perceived complexity and cost
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Rhys Mellens: We are seeing increased interest from schemes that want to access this market but have been held back by the perceived complexity and cost

WTW has launched a streamlined longevity swap solution in a bid to make longevity hedging more accessible, efficient and cost-effective for UK defined benefit (DB) pension schemes.

The service, Longevity Stream, is aimed at schemes with £100m to £1bn of liabilities and has been designed with future flexibility in mind, supporting run‑on strategies while making transitions to ...

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