buyout

Improved DB funding and rising interest rates increased bulk annuity deals by 50% in H1

Schemes should evaluate six key factors ahead of a potential buy-in or buyout transaction

Buy-in and buyouts predicted to be around £25bn for second half of the year

New pensions dashboards consultation and Synova buys stake in 3173

PPF+ deal secures the future of the scheme following the liquidation of its employer

Industry expert noted administrators have a ‘big role’ in the buyout journey

The firm said the move could put buyout in ‘cheque-writing distance’ for some schemes

Despite subdued market 2021 also expected to be third busiest year after H2 stampede

A total of 29 deals range in size from between £3m and £250m as H2 saw higher demand

Mitul Magudia and Peter Rennalls talk about the largest bulk annuity transaction of 2021 and the lessons it offers for other schemes