risk adjustment button While any de-risking decision should take into account a pension plan's specific situation, there are three key market factors currently at play that will have an influence. (Photo: Bigstock)

In the U.S., market factors are converging to make pension risk transfer more attractive than ever. Here's a Q&A with Michael Carse, DB Pensions Product Manager, RiskFirst, about some of the drivers of de-risking for U.S. plans, what constitutes best practice for implementation, and how technology can support plans as they seek to implement complex solutions.

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