Milliman analysis: Competitive pension risk transfer cost increased from 100.1% to 100.3% during December

During the same time period, the average annuity purchase cost across all insurers in our index also increased, from 103.3% to 103.4%. The competitive bidding process is estimated to save plan ...
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Milliman analysis: Competitive pension risk transfer cost decreases to 100.8% during May

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Milliman, Inc., a premier global consulting and actuarial firm, today announced the latest results of its Milliman Pension Buyout Index (MPBI). During May, the estimated cost ...
Pensions&Investments

Plan Your Path to a Successful Pension Risk Transfer

For corporate pension plans pursuing a pension risk transfer (PRT) — a derisking solution that transfers some or all plan participant payments to a life insurer via a group annuity contract purchase — ...
Pensions&Investments

Pension risk transfer premiums slightly up in February — Milliman

The estimated cost to transfer retiree pension risk to an insurer in a competitive bidding process edged up to 101.7% from 101.6% of a plan’s accumulated benefit obligation during the month of ...
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Milliman analysis: Competitive pension risk transfer costs decrease from 101.7% to 101.2% during October

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Milliman, Inc., a premier global consulting and actuarial firm, today announced the latest results of its Milliman Pension Buyout Index (MPBI). As the pension risk transfer ...
Pensions Expert

Pension transfers: A year of lessons and the road ahead

People’s Partnership CEO Patrick Heath-Lay addresses the substantial problems that the industry faces regarding pension transfers. It’s been a year since we launched our campaign to address the ...