Standard Group UK scheme completes £26m buyout with Just Group

Bulk annuity transaction generates surplus assets for sponsor and scheme’s 107 members

Martin Richmond
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Standard Group UK scheme completes £26m buyout with Just Group

The Standard Group UK Pension Scheme has completed a £26m buyout with Just Group.

The bulk annuity transaction, which was completed in a short period of time, and has fully secured the benefits for 107 members of the scheme. The transaction process was initiated after Zedra, ...

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