
New research from Aon reveals that demand for DB pension scheme buyouts is increasing as funding levels improve. Yet readiness remains a challenge, with a significant proportion of respondents still being in the process of identifying the right route to take to achieve it. Different priorities are also appearing as to where schemes focus their preparation and what the key asks are for insurers when approaching the market.
With 2025 expected to be another busy year for the bulk annuity market, schemes that act decisively will be best placed to secure favourable pricing and insurer engagement.
So, what steps should be taken now to avoid delays and deliver the best outcomes for members?
Read the exclusive new research from Aon for more insights into readying your assets for buyout. Brought to you by Professional Pensions in association with Aon. By clicking "Read Report" you agree to the data protection statement below.
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