Proposed transfer from Scottish Widows to Rothesay
On 13 March 2024, Rothesay announced that it had agreed to acquire the bulk purchase annuities part of the long-term insurance business of Scottish Widows. The proposed transfer is subject to approval by the High Court.
The legal process which is intended to result in the transfer has begun.
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Welcome to the endgame
This latest collection of articles covers current topics such as how the marketplace is changing, solutions for illiquid assets and whether price is the most important factor when purchasing a bulk annuity. Three de-risking consultants also provide their predictions for the future. We also look at jumbo deals, the use of scheme surplus, funded reinsurance and demand for longevity swaps, as well as taking a deep dive into Solvency UK.