Pensions
RTX to Transfer $2.5B in Pension Obligations to Prudential
The pension risk transfer will result in a $300 million settlement charge in the fourth quarter.
Nayar leaves HSBC after more than 25 years at the company.
Dollar volume lagged, but that may be a sign of smaller plans’ increased use of PRTs.
Prudential, MetLife to take over responsibility for 100,000 participants and beneficiaries.
Latest 8-K reveals $2.6 billion in LDI transactions.
Firm says market for pension de-risking is expanding at its fastest pace in years.
Prudential will take over the benefit obligations of 23,000 retirees.