Charlie Finch

Bulk annuity transaction secures the benefits of approximately 1,300 members

Consultancy expects over 300 transactions worth £40bn to £50bn in 2025

Trustees are reportedly set to transfer a third of scheme assets to purchase buy-in policy

LCP report reveals full buy-in pricing currently sits at its ‘best level in years’

Consultancy says smaller schemes dominated market activity in H1, with £40bn of transactions predicted

FT reports Canadian-based firm has filed paperwork with the PRA to set up UK insurer

Consultancy forecasts the total number of insurers will rise to 11 by the end of the year

LCP analysis shows that superfund and longevity swap deals take total to £60bn

Charter establishes four guiding principles for DB schemes during the bulk annuity process

LCP says market is on target for another record-breaking year