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Wednesday, 28 August 2024 15:08

DB transfer activity surges in July

The number of defined benefit pension transfers in July surged to the highest level since August 2023.

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Wednesday, 20 December 2023 15:33

DB transfer values recover but activity remains low

The DB Pensions Transfer Value Index compiled by XPS Pensions increased by 2.6% during November to £156,000, the biggest increase seen since March.

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Falling gilt yields pushed DB transfer values to a new record high of £265,200 on 28 October.

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Thursday, 14 October 2021 09:03

DB transfer values slip from record highs

Defined benefit pension transfer values held up close to their record high for most of September but slipped in the last 10 days of the month due to a sharp increase in government bond yields.

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Thursday, 02 September 2021 08:39

FCA confirms DB transfer redress guidance review

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed that it will start a periodic review of pension transfers redress guidance by the end of 2021.

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Monday, 28 June 2021 15:45

Concern over contingent charge DB transfers

Nearly 70% of DB transfers went ahead when contingent charging was used compared to less than 28% when non-contingent charging was applied, according to a Freedom of Information request.

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Wednesday, 14 April 2021 10:35

DB transfer values pick up in March

DB pension transfer values showed a recovery in March after dipping in February, according to the monthly XPS Transfer Watch.

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Tuesday, 30 June 2020 09:18

DB transfers near £10bn in Q4 2019

Almost £10bn was transferred out of defined benefit pensions in the final quarter of 2019, according to official data.

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Wednesday, 10 June 2020 11:23

DB transfer values start to recover

Defined benefit transfer values rose nearly 4% during May with the number of members taking a transfer value also increasing from the record low observed in April.

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Tuesday, 09 June 2020 12:52

BW warns of pension transfer advice shortfall

Barnett Waddingham has warned that there are likely to be too few advisers to meet demand from the 120,000 pension savers a year it predicts will need DB transfer advice.

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