Pension Risk Transfer Market Update April 2025
The pension risk transfer (PRT) market remained strong in 2024, with nearly $51.8 billion1 in premiums shifting to insurers – continuing the steady growth seen over the past decade.
What’s helping to drive the market?
- Partial buyouts lead the surge – Jumbo transactions account for 40% of the market1
- Growing interest in plan terminations – More sponsors are opting for full plan terminations
- Rigorous fiduciary framework – Legal challenges over insurer selection put compliance in the spotlight
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Pension Risk Transfer Market Update
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1Mercer Quarterly Insurer Pension Risk Transfer Sales Survey and LIMRA annual market volume reports as of 12/31/24.
