annuity buyout – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Tue, 03 Dec 2024 20:34:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 DB pension plan sponsors facing “bottleneck” in annuities market: expert https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/defined-benefit-pensions/db-pension-plan-sponsors-facing-bottleneck-in-annuities-market-expert/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 16:00:30 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=163056 Canadian pension risk transfer sales decrease to $2.1BN in Q3 2024: report https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/defined-benefit-pensions/canadian-pension-risk-transfer-sales-decrease-to-2-1bn-in-q3-2024-report/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:00:54 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=162223 Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/benefits-canada-archive/top-5-hr-benefits-pension-and-investment-stories-of-the-week-100/ Fri, 20 Sep 2024 13:00:53 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=160333 IBM transferring US$6 billion in pension liabilities via group annuity buyout https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/defined-benefit-pensions/ibm-transferring-us6-billion-in-pension-liabilities-via-group-annuity-buyout/ Fri, 13 Sep 2024 19:00:27 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=160172 Canadian pension risk transfer sales increase to $2.5BN in Q2 2024: report https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/defined-benefit-pensions/canada-pension-risk-transfer-sales-increase-to-2-5bn-in-q2-2024-reports/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 13:00:21 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=159696 U.S. pension risk transfer sales premium increased 130% in Q1 2024: report https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/defined-benefit-pensions/u-s-pension-risk-transfer-sales-premium-increased-130-in-q1-2024-report/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 19:00:53 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=157083 U.S. pension risk transfer sales premium increased 53% in Q4 2023: report https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/defined-benefit-pensions/u-s-pension-risk-transfer-sales-premium-increased-53-in-q4-2023-report/ Fri, 05 Apr 2024 13:00:37 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=153928 Group annuity market growing as DB pension plans move to de-risk https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/defined-benefit-pensions/group-annuity-market-growing-as-db-pension-plans-move-to-de-risk/ Thu, 21 Mar 2024 13:00:25 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=153313 Ford Canada transferring $923 million in pension liabilities via group annuity buyout https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/defined-benefit-pensions/ford-canada-transferring-923-million-in-pension-liabilities-via-group-annuity-buyout/ Thu, 22 Feb 2024 14:00:04 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=152217 Competitive pension risk transfer costs declined from 101.8% to 100.5% in December: report https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/defined-benefit-pensions/competitive-pension-risk-transfer-costs-declined-from-101-8-to-100-5-in-december-report/ Thu, 15 Feb 2024 14:00:06 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=151954