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  • Full steam ahead for US bulk annuity market

    02 May 2024

    The rapidly growing US market for pension liabilities offers great potential for life insurers. However, there are concerns that litigation and regulatory changes could derail the progress achieved. Ronan McCaughey explains

  • Utmost confirms plans to enter UK bulk annuity market

    25 April 2024

    Life insurer eyes first deals in late 2024

  • Public sector pension fund consolidator an "unjustified intervention" in UK BPA market, says ABI

    22 April 2024

    Association of British Insurers adds it could undermine the competitiveness of the market

  • Sharp decline in interest rates could dampen UK bulk annuity growth

    18 April 2024

    Moody's also says competition for illiquid assets could compress yields and dilute portfolio quality

  • PIC seals £50m Epson Telford buy-in deal

    16 April 2024
  • Aviva launches streamlined BPA service targeting sub-£100m schemes

    12 April 2024
  • Just Group seals £130m buy-in with Lucite scheme

    12 April 2024
  • Rothesay hails "unprecedented" pension risk transfer opportunities

    05 April 2024

    The UK life insurer says it has significant capital resources to close deals

  • PIC seals £870m bulk annuity deal with the De Beers UK pension scheme

    03 April 2024
  • Pensions CRO calls out racist and sexist remarks

    28 March 2024

    Dana Grey, CRO at the Pension Protection Fund, explained why the comments needed to be addressed