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Pension Risk Transfer Market Has Largest First Quarter in History
Experts predict that this trend will only accelerate throughout the year.
Higher rates are no friend to bond portfolios, but they make life easier for DB plans.
The trend is mounting for corporate sponsors to shunt liabilities to insurers. But some don’t want to do that, and others can’t.
Plans often do piecemeal deals, to reduce the chances of everything going down the tubes.