Intense insurer competition pushes UK DB buy-in pricing to record levels, LCP reports
Jun 11th, 2026 • 5 min • View Source
Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP), a UK pensions, actuarial and investment advisory consultancy, has reported that strong competition among insurers has driven UK defined benefit pension scheme buy-in pricing to record levels, according to its latest pension risk transfer market update. LCP attributes the development to insurer capacity remaining at historically high levels, currently outstripping […] The post Intense insurer competition pushes UK DB buy-in pricing to record levels, LCP reports appeared first on ReinsuranceNe.ws.
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