buyout
Risk Reduction
Longevity hedges have long been considered a hurdle to doing a bulk annuity, but a ground-breaking deal shows it doesn't have to be. Stephanie Baxter looks at why converting swaps into buy-ins is taking off.
10 April 2017
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6 min read
Appointments
Harry Harper has been appointed head of buy-ins and buyouts in the investment consulting division of JLT Employee Benefits.
06 April 2017
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
David Brooks says consolidation is not the only option for DB schemes
24 March 2017
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3 min read
Risk Reduction
De-risking deals hit £10.2bn last year thanks to a busy second half as concerns over Solvency II waned, according to Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP).
20 March 2017
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
The trustees of the Alps Electric Pension Scheme have concluded a £33m buyout of its liabilities with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).
14 March 2017
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1 min read
Risk Reduction
Cineworld has revealed it completed a buyout for its defined benefit (DB) pension scheme with Aviva Annuity UK last December at a cost of £4.8m.
09 March 2017
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1 min read
Industry
Legal & General (L&G) has confirmed the sale of its investment platform Cofunds to Aegon led to a £64m impairment loss.
08 March 2017
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2 min read
Risk Reduction
Solvency II regulations have caused a shift in the timing of buy-in and buyout transactions, as well as asset sourcing, according to Aon Hewitt.
06 March 2017
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
While many schemes may feel their path to buyout will be a long one there are opportunities available to accelerate the process says David Bunkle.
03 February 2017
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3 min read
Industry
In the fourth and final part of our pensions timeline PP Online looks at what happened in pensions between October and December.
30 December 2016
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2 min read
