Jane Kola looks at what pension funds can they do to improve their chances of concluding a successful deal on good terms
Buck's David Piltz says the industry was shaped by several developments in 2018, many of which will continue to influence the sector this year.
Bulk annuity sales at Just Group have nearly doubled, with total deals amounting to nearly £1.1bn, the insurer's nine-month results reveal.
Scottish Widows has completed a bulk annuity deal for the Hitachi UK Limited Pension Scheme.
Canada Life has signed a £351m bulk annuity contract insuring the pensioner liabilities of 2,510 members and dependents in the AA UK Pension Scheme.
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A US company has completed a £285m pensioner bulk annuity for around 1,100 of UK members with Legal & General (L&G).
Legal & General (L&G) has announced bulk annuity sales in the first half were £1bn lower than last year, but it expects another £7bn of deals in the second half.
Bulk annuity deals transacted by Just Group totalled £718m in the first half of this year compared to £296m in H1 2017, according to its latest results.
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) pension scheme has insured £50m of pensioner liabilities through a buy-in with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).