DB transfers

DB transfer values hit lowest month-end figure in five years

Your profession

DB transfer values hit lowest month-end figure in five years

XPS Transfer Value Index fell by more than 3% during September

clock 25 October 2023 • 1 min read
Compensation falling for ill-advised DB transfers thanks to high gilt yields

Pensions

Compensation falling for ill-advised DB transfers thanks to high gilt yields

Redress has ranged between £100,000 and £150,000 since 2018

clock 24 October 2023 • 1 min read
'Slump' clear in DB pension transfer market as values plummet

Pensions

'Slump' clear in DB pension transfer market as values plummet

Close to 2,000 advisers have left the pension transfer market in four years

clock 10 October 2023 • 1 min read
Advisers face more FCA scrutiny on 'suspicious' DB transfers

Regulation

Advisers face more FCA scrutiny on 'suspicious' DB transfers

Advisers 'need to be aware' that FCA is keen to collect data

clock 30 August 2023 • 2 min read
Rising annuity rates result in DB transfer compensation cuts

Income

Rising annuity rates result in DB transfer compensation cuts

Rate rises mean people can secure a higher retirement income

clock 29 August 2023 • 1 min read
Danger flagged in DB transfer market despite high satisfaction rate

Your profession

Danger flagged in DB transfer market despite high satisfaction rate

The FCA has tightened transfer rules significantly in recent years

clock 31 July 2023 • 1 min read
DC pension holders now waiting an average of 29 days for transfers

Pensions

DC pension holders now waiting an average of 29 days for transfers

Ceding companies are currently taking a month to transfer pension funds

clock 27 July 2023 • 2 min read
DB transfer values hit lowest month-end figure in seven years

Pensions

DB transfer values hit lowest month-end figure in seven years

Value fell by 7% in May to lowest month-end figure since 2016

clock 28 June 2023 • 1 min read
DB pension transfer activity falls to lowest level in nine months

Pensions

DB pension transfer activity falls to lowest level in nine months

Transfers fell by almost 12% in April, according to analysis

clock 25 May 2023 • 1 min read
Advice work around DB transfers plummets by 59% in five years

Pensions

Advice work around DB transfers plummets by 59% in five years

Latest findings from Aegon and NextWealth on the retirement market

clock 22 May 2023 • 1 min read
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