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  • UK bulk annuity market prepares for potentially six more providers

    29 November 2023

    Rumours continue to swirl about firms entering the booming pension risk transfer market, while at the same time, another is considering exiting the sector. Ronan McCaughey and Christopher Cundy report

  • L&G and Rothesay secure £8.8bn in buy-in deals with Boots and Co-op

    24 November 2023

    The separate transactions follow a buoyant year for the UK's bulk annuity market

  • UK bulk annuity volumes on track to hit £50bn in 2023

    20 November 2023

    Experts from Aon's risk settlement team also give their 2024 outlook for the market

  • US PRT market volume in Q3 set to reach $10bn

    17 November 2023

    Legal & General Retirement America says the sector in the US continues to exhibit rapid growth

  • Mercer seals £2bn longevity swap, with support from Munich Re

    17 November 2023

    Transaction is a further significant de-risking step for the MMC UK Pension Fund

  • "Significant potential risks" in funded reinsurance require new rules, says PRA [UPDATED]

    16 November 2023

    UK's Prudential Regulation Authority consults on expectations around use of such contracts

  • L&G seals £500m buy-in with Deutsche Bank pension scheme

    13 November 2023

  • Pension risk transfer lessons from the UK, US, Netherlands and Ireland

    09 November 2023

    Milliman report considers how solutions from leading PRT markets could be applied in other territories

  • Clara-Pensions strikes first UK pension superfund deal

    06 November 2023

    Superfund pledges to act as a "bridge" to insurer buyout

  • Aviva seals £30m bulk annuity deal with British Red Cross

    26 October 2023