All Bulk annuities articles – Page 2
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Bulk annuities latest: PIC insures Hays Pension Scheme for £370m
Pension Insurance Corporation has completed a £370m buy-in of the Hays Pension Scheme.
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M&G launches ‘risk-sharing’ buy-in service for pension schemes
M&G has completed an innovative risk-sharing buy-in with an unnamed pension scheme and its sponsor, insuring approximately 3,200 members.
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G4S agrees £1.8bn buy-in deal with Just Group
Security group G4S has insured its defined benefit pension scheme through a £1.8bn full-scheme buy-in with Just Group.
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Utmost completes inaugural buy-in deal
Utmost Life & Pensions, one of the newest insurers to enter the bulk annuity market, has completed a £20m buy-in with an unnamed defined benefit (DB) scheme.
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Opinion
Editor’s notes: A buy-in bonanza
NatWest’s record-breaking buy-ins illustrate a healthy market for pension fund insurance, writes Pensions Expert editor Nick Reeve.
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Bulk annuities update: £510m worth of benefits secured in four deals
Standard Life has secured the benefits of 2,200 people across two buy-ins worth a combined £250m, in a busy week for bulk annuity announcements.
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NatWest insures £11bn through multiple buy-ins
The high street bank has conducted a series of buy-in deals this year, reportedly with Rothesay Life.
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Opinion
Maturing schemes and endgame planning: The pensions ‘teenage years’
Naomi Brown, senior counsel at Sackers, explains the parallels between managing a maturing defined benefit scheme and life as a parent.
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Bulk annuities latest: L&G insures Deutsche Bank scheme for £1.1bn
Legal & General (L&G) has completed a £1.1bn buy-in with Deutsche Bank’s UK defined benefit scheme, securing the pensions of around 4,000 members.
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Aviva converts longevity swap as part of £1.3bn RAC buy-in
Aviva has secured a £1.3bn buy-in for the RAC 2003 Pension Scheme, insuring the benefits of approximately 19,000 members.
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Michelin insures DB scheme for £1.5bn
Tyre manufacturer Michelin has insured its defined benefit (DB) scheme for £1.5bn with Aviva, marking the biggest bulk annuity deal of 2024 so far.
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PIC insures Coats scheme in £1.3bn buy-in
Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has insured the pensions of more than 18,000 members of the Coats UK Pension Scheme, in the biggest buy-in deal announced so far this year.
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Charity DB schemes approach full funding
Funding levels at charity defined benefit (DB) schemes have improved substantially over the past five years, according to new data.
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Brookfield and Utmost to enter bulk annuity market
North American financial services giant Brookfield is set to become the latest insurance provider in the bulk annuity market.
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PIC seals biggest buy-in of the year with £1.2bn TotalEnergies deal
Pensions Insurance Corporation (PIC) has completed a £1.2bn buy-in with the Total Energies UK Pension Plan, securing benefits for more than 5,500 people.
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M&G, Just Group announce buy-ins worth combined £570m
Machinery manufacturer NSK and aviation services group John Menzies have insured the benefits of nearly 7,000 members in separate deals.
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Standard Life completes £880m buy-in of Rolls-Royce-Bentley scheme
Standard Life has insured the Rolls-Royce & Bentley Pension Fund with a full scheme buy-in worth approximately £880m.
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Bulk annuity update: L&G targets £65bn in new business by 2028
Legal & General (L&G) expects to write up to £65bn worth of bulk annuity business by 2028, according to a business update.
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Royal London enters bulk annuity market with two deals
Mutual insurance and investment group Royal London is first of two predicted new entrants to the pension insurance sector.
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M&G completes £286m Northern Bank BPA deal
The transaction is the second with M&G's insurance subsidiary Prudential since it returned to the BPA market.