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30 Aug 2024
1 min read

Podcast: What do the terms ‘run-on’ and ‘surplus’ actually mean?

With surplus extraction now a realistic proposition for many DB schemes, 'run-on' could be an increasingly popular endgame option.

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In our latest DB podcast we continue our discussion of the endgame options available for DB pension schemes, and in particular, why the government’s review of the regulation around surplus extraction could potentially lead to increased desire among pension trustees to consider ‘running on’ their scheme.

And what do the terms ‘run-on’ and ‘surplus’ mean in the first place?

Mathew Webb, Legal & General’s Head of Endgame Solutions, explains all.

You can listen to the podcast on: Apple PodcastsAudioboom and Spotify

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Mat Webb

Mathew Webb

Head of Endgame Solutions

Mathew is Head of Endgame Solutions within LGIM's Solutions business and specialises in helping pension schemes achieve their endgame objectives, whether that is buyout (pension…

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