British regulators scrutinize ‘FundedRe’ in pension deals

The Prudential Regulatory Authority, the Bank of England's financial regulatory arm, told UK life insurers in late July that it has concerns about the use of 'funded reinsurance' (FundedRe) to help finance big pension risk transfer (PRT) deals—swaps of defined benefit plans for private group annuities.

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