Risk Reduction

Clive Wellsteed reflects on how the buy-in came into being and why it has become the route of choice for many pension schemes

Time taken to convert from buy-in to buyout increasing due to insurer backlog

Transaction is the second completed using Isio’s new framework for micro schemes

Hymans said overall volumes dropped by more than 20% but numbers set a new record

Transaction secures the benefits of all 225 deferred and 1,127 pensioner members

Transaction secures the benefits of around 80 pensioners and 60 deferred members

Consultancy’s risk settlement update shows majority of transactions completed were under £100m

Deal volumes fall back from 2024 level but insurer says demand remains strong

Consultancy’s analysis shows more than 200 buy-ins were completed in H2 2025

PIC will continue to operate under its current brand as it continues to grow