About this episode

This episode explores whether a buyout is always the right choice for pension schemes, considering current funding positions and surplus.

In this episode of The Pensionist, we move beyond the familiar question of when to buy out and consider a more fundamental one: is buyout always the right destination? With defined benefit schemes now sitting on funding positions that would once have seemed out of reach, the endgame conversation has shifted. Surplus is front and centre, and for many schemes the question is no longer simply when to buy out — but whether to buy out at all. Hosted by Larisa Gordan, Senior Associate in Fieldfishe...

People in this episode

Host: Larisa Gordan

Topics covered

• pension buyout
• defined benefit schemes
• funding positions
• surplus management
• endgame conversation

Keywords

• pensionist
• buyout
• defined benefit
• funding
• surplus

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Organizations: Fieldfisher

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