The pension risk transfer (PRT) market has expanded significantly over the past decade, hitting record-high volume in 2023. A combination of regulatory changes, rising interest rates, and improved funding statuses were allowing defined benefit (DB) plans to de-risk and pursue PRT transactions.
This was according to the latest “Cerulli Edge—U.S. Institutional Edition”, released in May, which said that asset managers were poised to gain corporate DB assets amid the market conditions caused by inflation and rising interest rates.
Issues with the DB market have been well-publicised in recent years, with its lack of growth and utilisation.
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