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Milliman Launches Index to Track Pension Risk Transfer Market
Buyout index estimates cost to transfer retiree pension risk to an insurer.
Latest 8-K reveals $2.6 billion in LDI transactions.
Many businesses are looking to unload all retirement assets within five years, MetLife survey shows.
Prudential will take over the benefit obligations of 23,000 retirees.
De-risking move will help secure $190 million of benefits for 6,000 participants.
Newspaper publishers de-risk a combined $268.5 million.
Following the $1.3 billion group annuity purchase of 45,000 International Paper pensions, Prudential’s senior vice president and actuary shows CIO how it’s done.
72% of respondents likely to transfer additional liabilities in the future.
Despite fluctuations, the largest pension plans ended 2016 with their funded ratios little changed.