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CVC-Led Group to Back Standard Life’s UK Pension Risk Transfers
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Standard Life Plc established a partnership with a consortium led by CVC Capital Partners Plc and Prudential Financial Inc. to enter the UK pension risk-transfer market. The consortium will support Standard Life in acquiring and managing pension liabilities from UK companies. Pension risk transfers, in which insurers assume retirement obligations from employers, have grown significantly in the UK in recent years.
