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Mercer U.S. Pension Buyout Index Results for April 2013 (PDF)
Mercer 
May 29, 2013
"[T]he cost of purchasing annuities for retirees reduced slightly over April 2013, from 110% to 109% of the accounting liability.... [T]he margin for buyout over the cost of retaining the plan continues to be relatively small at just under 1% as of April 2013, indicating that buyout premiums are currently attractive for sponsors when compared with all-in retention costs."
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