DB transfers

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
PA360: DB transfer work a 'red flag' for acquirers and consolidators

Your Business

PA360: DB transfer work a 'red flag' for acquirers and consolidators

A look at what raises concern for consolidators signing acquisition deals

clock 26 April 2023 • 1 min read
DB transfer activity falls to lowest level in six months

Pensions

DB transfer activity falls to lowest level in six months

Transfer values rose by 4% to £175,000 as a result of a fall in gilt yields

clock 25 April 2023 • 1 min read
FCA warns two people over 'reckless' DB transfer advice

Regulation

FCA warns two people over 'reckless' DB transfer advice

Transfers happened between October 2015 and July 2016

clock 07 March 2023 • 2 min read
Three-quarters of advisers have transferred out of a DB pension - PA survey

Pensions

Three-quarters of advisers have transferred out of a DB pension - PA survey

Latest Pro Adviser Poll results

clock 08 December 2021 • 3 min read
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