De-risk

1. Treasury - pensions - pensions risk - defined benefit pension schemes - risk management.

From the perspective of a corporate employer, de-risking in relation to a defined benefit pension scheme may include transferring liabilities to another party, such as an insurer, or reducing the risk of the portfolio of assets that the pension fund invests in.

2. Risk management.

Any strategy or actions designed to produce a substantial reduction in risk.

See also

• Bulk purchase annuity (BPA)
• Buyout
• Defined benefit pension scheme
• De-risk
• Insurance
• Longevity
• Pension assets
• Pension liabilities
• Pension scheme
• Pensions risk
• Risk management
• Run-on
• Treasury