By Adam Clark

 

Legal & General Group PLC (LGEN.LN) said Wednesday it has agreed to its first pension-risk transfer deal in Canada for 200 million Canadian dollars ($149.3 million).

The U.K. insurer said the deal is being written by Brookfield Annuity Co. and Legal & General Reinsurance Co Ltd., as part of a strategic partnership in Canada.

Including the latest deal, L&G has written 2.5 billion pounds ($3.2 billion) worth of international pension-risk transfers since its first deal in 2015.

 

Write to Adam Clark at adam.clark@dowjones.com; @AdamDowJones

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

April 24, 2019 02:28 ET (06:28 GMT)

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