Just Retirement

Jack Jones looks at the pros and cons

Just Retirement has launched a medically underwritten buy-in service aimed at small and medium-sized defined benefit schemes.

Just Retirement has made four senior appointments to head up a newly created team to develop de-risking products for defined benefit schemes.

Partnership expects to complete a medically underwritten bulk annuity deal within the next few weeks in a transaction believed to be the first of its kind.

Andrew Short focuses on how schemes can improve member outcomes by helping them make appropriate income choices.

The Association of British Insurers' compulsory code for annuity providers has been welcomed by the industry and triggered calls for similar requirements for trust-based schemes.