Carmaker Aston Martin has completed a £180 million ($239 million) bulk purchase annuity buy-in, securing the pensions of almost 1,600 members, Aviva PLC said Wednesday.
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Burges Salmon-Led Aston Martin Scheme Seals Aviva Deal

By Tom Fish

Carmaker Aston Martin has completed a £180 million ($239 million) bulk purchase annuity buy-in, securing the pensions of almost 1,600 members, Aviva PLC said Wednesday.

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Pensions Lifeboat Probes Impact Of Insurance Pricing Shift

By Martin Croucher

The pensions compensation program has said it is examining how changes in insurance pricing might affect how it assesses distressed retirement plans.

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WTW Works With CMS On Simplified Longevity Insurance

By Martin Croucher

Insurance broker WTW has partnered with law firm CMS to establish a service aimed at broadening access to a £170 billion ($226 billion) longevity insurance market for smaller pension plans.

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LITIGATION

TUI Defeats Pilots' Challenge Over Union-Backed Benefit Cuts

By Eddie Beaver

Travel company TUI lawfully reduced long-term illness benefits for a group of pilots receiving income protection payments because the changes were made through a collective agreement with their union rather than being imposed unilaterally, an appeals court ruled Wednesday.

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POLICY & REGULATION

Burnham Not Ruling Out Tax Hikes For Social Care Plan

By Josh White

U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham declined Wednesday to rule out tax hikes to recoup the costs of a new national care service to address problems related to social care in Britain.

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German Finance Watchdog Starts Looking For AI Breaches

By Alex Davidson

Germany's financial markets regulator said Wednesday it will begin actively monitoring whether banks and insurers comply with the European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act, with rule-breakers facing fines of up to €35 million ($39 million).

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DEALS

Brokerage Buys Gibraltarian Biz Managing £3.8M In Premiums

By Tom Fish

Seventeen Group has acquired Senate Insurance Brokers of Gibraltar as the U.K. insurance intermediary seeks to expand its presence in the British overseas territory and southern Spain.

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