ICI takes insured benefits to £5.4bn with string of buy-ins

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The ICI Pension Fund has completed four buy-ins over the last year to take its total benefits insured past £5bn in a strategy advisers say sets a blueprint for other large schemes.

The scheme completed buy-ins worth £800m with Prudential in November 2014 and June this year, and secured a further £1bn of benefits in deals with Legal and General (L&G) in March and June of this ...

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