Bulk purchase annuity
Rolls-Royce completes £3bn longevity swap deal
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
Deal is latest in longevity swap trend that has seen more than £11 billion in pension scheme liability risks transferred to banks and insurers
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Source: Risk magazine
Dan DeKeizer, chief executive of MetLife Assurance, talks to Alexander Campbell
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
Birmingham-based confectioner Cadbury has become the latest firm to de-risk its pension scheme, having signed a £500 million buy-in deal with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), protecting about a fifth...
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UK pension BPA market to halve in 2009, predicts LCP
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Source: Risk magazine
The market for transferring UK pension scheme risk to an insurance company could fall to £4 billion this year, which would be approximately half the level of 2008, according to a report published today by London-based actuarial consultancy Lane Clark...
Difficulties with deficits
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Source: Risk magazine
Pension deficits have rocketed, with slumping equity markets decimating asset portfolios. Has this made bulk purchase annuity solutions more attractive or are the costs too punitive? Ryan Davidson reports
Headed for a fall
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
Following a long period of stable inflation, the UK economy experienced a spike in price increases before heading south, leaving insurers and pension funds facing the prospect of deflation. Does this pose a threat to balance sheet stability or are other...
Burgeoning buyouts
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Source: Risk magazine
The number of bulk purchase annuity deals in the UK has grown rapidly over the past year. What is behind the new-found willingness of pension funds to offload their liabilities? Ryan Davidson investigates
LDI and beyond
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
Has liability-driven investment (LDI) performed for UK pension schemes? Life & Pensions reports on the experience of two pioneers of LDI
Calling time
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
Deals in the UK buy-out sector have multiplied ferociously in number and scale during 2008 - but has this expansion come as a result of optimistic capital modelling? Aaron Woolner reports
First open pension buy-out
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
Ceramics and high-tech materials manufacturer, Morgan Crucible, has completed the first buy-out of an open scheme with its deal to offload the pensioner liabilities of its £450 million pension plan to start-up bulk purchase annuity (BPA) provider Lucida....
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