Archive

  • PIC concludes £15m pension buy-in

    25 February 2014

    Transaction covers 100 members of Dynochem's UK pension scheme

  • Rothesay Life acquires MetLife's UK bulk annuity subsidiary

    18 February 2014

    MetLife Assurance holds around £3bn in assets

  • UK annuities market faces competition probe

    10 February 2014

    Move likely to benefit open-market annuity providers

  • UK MP's annuities switching plan faces Solvency II hurdle

    08 January 2014

    Pensions minister's plan to allow pensioners to swap annuity providers could make insurers ineligible for matching adjustment

  • New participants enable £2.5bn longevity swap for AstraZeneca's pension fund

    17 December 2013

    The transaction hedges the longevity risk of around 10,000 members

  • Deutsche Bank arranges £1bn longevity swap

    11 December 2013

    Hedges longevity risk for UK construction firm Carillion's pensioners

  • PIC concludes £35m bulk annuity deal

    09 December 2013

    Transaction covers more than 700 members of the Leaf UK Pension Scheme

  • NCR agrees £670m pensions buy-in with PIC

    20 November 2013

    Assets covering 5,400 members to be transferred to Pension Insurance Corporation

  • PIC concludes £82m buy-in with Tate & Lyle pension fund

    07 November 2013

    Deal follows record quarter for bulk annuity transactions

  • Goldman Sachs sells majority stake in Rothesay Life

    22 October 2013

    Blackstone, GIC and MassMutual buy into pensions insurer