How can small schemes avoid being pushed out of the bulk annuity market?

Kristian Brunt-Seymour
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As the number of small bulk annuity deals have fallen year on year despite overall growth in the market, Kristian Brunt-Seymour explores how small schemes can avoid being squeezed out.

At a glance: Buy-in and buyouts under £100m have fallen 25% year-on-year since 2013. Smaller schemes need to demonstrate to insurers that they can be swiftly transacted. Small schemes can...

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