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£155m bulk purchase annuity buy-in across three schemes covers 1,671 scheme members.
The transaction means that all members of the scheme now have their benefit entitlements insured, with this transaction with Just Group covering 215 members – 170 pensioners and 45 deferred members.
Standard Life report calls for clear communication and practical support to reassure members during the transition to buy-out when schemes achieve endgame strategies.
£55m full scheme bulk purchase annuity buy-in covers the pensions of 667 members.
The scheme is sponsored by the British Board of Agrément Holdings Limited, a construction product performance assessment, testing and certification firm. The transaction secures the benefits of all of the 39 deferred members and 82 pensioner members in the scheme, covering all of the scheme’s liabilities.
Transaction enables accelerated growth, strengthens term life and pension risk transfer solutions.
The UK pension risk transfer market has leapt past an extraordinary milestone, with over £500bn of transactions completed since 2007, according to analysis by Hymans Robertson.
The Scheme is sponsored by Royal Star & Garter, a UK charity that provides care for veterans and their partners living with disability or dementia; the transaction was completed in November 2025 and secures the benefits of 251 members.
Primula Ltd Pension Scheme Completes Bulk Purchase Annuity Buy-In With PIC. The deal covers the 74 plan members.
During December, the estimated cost to transfer retiree pension risk to an insurer in a competitive bidding process inched up 20 basis points, from 100.1% to 100.3%, of a plan’s accounting liabilities.