2023 Risk Transfer Report

Barnett Waddingham's 2023 report on the risk transfer market will support Defined Benefit (DB) pension scheme trustees and sponsoring employers in navigating their pensions journey. Their research focuses on recent activity in the bulk annuity and wider risk transfer market, and looks at the de-risking objectives and outlook for schemes approaching potential transactions. They discuss the key considerations in planning for a future transaction, recognising the importance of planning holistically — highlighting the practical preparatory steps which are instrumental in successfully delivering...