
Tag: Pension Risk Transfer


Fidelity Forms Bermuda Reinsurance Firm Focused on PRT
The reinsurer was set up to manage risk from the booming pension transfer and retail annuity markets.

Pension Risk Transfer Costs Rose in May
Milliman index shows that insurers’ appetite for interest-rate risk may be waning.

PPG Agrees to Transfer Pensions of 4,000 Retirees
The $309M transaction moves the liabilities to insurers Legal & General and RGA.

How Managers of Pension Funds, OCIOs Are Approaching Risk

PRT Sales Set New Q1 Mark at $6.3 Billion

Union Warns Pension Funds to Be Wary of Private Equity-Backed PRT Insurers
UNITE HERE singles out Brookfield-owned American National Insurance Company as using risky strategies.

Yorkshire and Clydesdale Bank Pension Signs $2 Billion PRT Deal
The pension fund’s longevity swap agreement covers £1.6 billion in liabilities.

UK Pension Risk Transfer Market Drops to £26 Billion in 2022
Despite decline, the British market topped £25 billion for the fourth straight year.

US Single-Premium Buyout Sales Set Record in 2022

Pension Risk Transfers: What to Watch Out For
Will the PRT be financially solid? Will the sponsor be left worse off? How will transferred beneficiaries fare?

What Do Pension Funds Worry Over Most?

Economic Concerns Likely to Spur Pension Risk Transfers

Pensions Reassess Long-Term Outlooks as Volatility and Inflation Remain High
Market conditions could push some plan sponsors to consider risk transfers sooner, but funded status remains a key concern.

Surging Funding Levels Set to Turbocharge UK Pension De-Risking
However, insurance companies likely won’t be able to accommodate the increased demand.