Partner Insight Video: Risk settlement for defined benefit pension schemes

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Stronger funding levels, favourable pricing, and an active insurer market mean that risk settlement transactions are within reach for more schemes than ever before – but preparation is critical to securing the right deal.

Understanding the nuances of these solutions—from pricing factors and insurer capacity to data preparation and transaction structuring—can significantly impact outcomes.

In this video, Leah Evans, partner at Aon, explores the full range of risk settlement options, breaking down how they work, when they may be appropriate, and the steps schemes can take to prepare. Understanding these choices can help schemes take a proactive approach to managing future risks.

Watch now to explore the options.

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