All Buy-in articles – Page 5
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NewsBulk annuity deal volumes on track to hit £35bn in 2022
On the go: Total buy-in and buyout volumes are on track to reach £35bn by the close of the year, up more than 25 per cent from £27.7bn registered in 2021.
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NewsSmiths Group scheme secures final £640mn buy-in
On the go: The £1.7bn TI Group Pension Scheme has completed a £640mn buy-in with Rothesay, covering its remaining uninsured members.
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NewsBarnett & Hall Holdings scheme agrees £21mn buy-in
The £31.2mn Barnett & Hall Holdings Pension Scheme has secured a circa £21mn buy-in with Legal & General Assurance Society ahead of a potential future buyout.
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NewsBulk annuity deals hit £27.7bn in 2021
On the go: Buy-in and buyout transactions hit £27.7bn in 2021, with the majority of deals, representing £20.9bn, occurring in the second half of the year, according to new research.
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NewsDe La Rue agrees £320mn buy-in
On the go: The £988.7mn De La Rue Pension Scheme has agreed a £320mn buy-in with insurer Scottish Widows.
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NewsGovt redefines fiduciary management in CMA probe reply
The government has excluded transition management from the scope of fiduciary management in its response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s 2018 investigation of the sector.
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NewsNew British Steel scheme signs second buy-in
On the go: The British Steel Pension Scheme II has secured a second buy-in with Legal & General, insuring around 25 per cent of its liabilities.
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News‘Flurry of activity’ expected in the bulk annuity market
On the go: The buy-in and buyout market is expected to have a “flurry of activity” over the next 12 months as defined benefit schemes look to accelerate their derisking plans, according to LCP.
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NewsJames Walker scheme agrees full £43mn buy-in
On the go: The James Walker (Leith) Limited Retirement Benefit Scheme has agreed a full £43mn buy-in with Just Group.
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NewsTrans-European Port Services scheme agrees £4.4mn buy-in
On the go: The Trans-European Port Services Limited 1974 Pension Scheme has completed a £4.4mn full-scheme buy-in with Legal & General Assurance Society.
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NewsCrisis-driven mortality increase to reduce scheme liabilities
On the go: An increase in mortality rates brought about by the coronavirus pandemic, pressures on the healthcare system, and the cost of living crisis could see schemes’ liabilities reduced by around 2 per cent in the coming years, according to analysis from LCP.
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NewsUniversal Office Supplies scheme agrees £47mn buy-in
On the go: The Universal Office Supplies Pension Scheme has agreed a buy-in with Legal & General.
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NewsNationwide completes £172mn buy-in with Canada Life
On the go: The circa £7bn Nationwide Pension Fund has completed a £172mn bulk annuity transaction with Canada Life for its circa £338.2mn Cheshire and Derbyshire Section.
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NewsWilliam Hill insures all liabilities, boarding school agrees full buy-in
Risk watch: A roundup up of the latest derisking transactions, including the William Hill scheme’s transaction with Rothesay and Gordonstoun School’s full buy-in with Legal & General.
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NewsInsurers can influence DB transfer values at buyout up to a quarter
On the go: Defined benefit members’ transfer values can vary by up to 25 per cent depending on the choice of insurer at buyout, research has revealed.
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NewsNew British Steel scheme to make £58mn additional payout
Some 50,000 pensioner members of British Steel Pension Scheme II will receive a one-time extra payment, worth collectively £58mn, due to the pension fund’s positive results.
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NewsAsset manager scheme secures £175mn full buy-in
On the go: The Findel Group Pension Fund has agreed a £175mn full scheme buy-in deal with Standard Life.
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NewsAir Canada completes £380mn buy-in, Keysight signs £58mn deal
Risk watch: A roundup up of the latest derisking transactions, including the Air Canada (UK) Pension Trust Fund’s £380mn buy-in with Pension Insurance Corporation, and the Keysight Technologies UK Limited Retirement Benefits Plan’s £58mn deal with Just Group.