Schemes urged to develop contingency plan as buyout market squeezed

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Trustees hoping to secure a buyout must develop a contingency plan as the bulk annuities market could struggle to meet growing demand says a consultant.

Aon Hewitt also advised schemes to be "prepared to compete for buyout opportunities" and warned that some schemes would be unable to complete deals. It said almost a quarter (23%) of attendees a...

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