Longevity
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Deal is latest in longevity swap trend that has seen more than £11 billion in pension scheme liability risks transferred to banks and insurers
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For every extra year a pension scheme member lives, liabilities increase 3%, according to Club Vita's Gaches
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The pharmaceutical and care-home industries could be suitable counterparties for longevity swaps, Swiss Re has suggested. With concerns over whether reinsurers can provide sufficient long-term capacity...
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The announcement of ITV’s longevity swap could indicate a sea change in pension funds’ approach to risk management solutions. However, smaller funds could find themselves left behind. Thomas Whittaker reports
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Trustee chairman Graham Parrott says the deal removes "significant risk" from the television company's pension scheme
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Pension funds in the US are becoming increasingly aware of the need for pension risk management and pension risk transfers, as new pension regulations are implemented
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Rothesay Life, the wholly owned Goldman Sachs insurance subsidiary, has successfully reinsured £100 million-worth of longevity exposure to US-based firm Prudential Retirement. The deal by Prudential Retirement – a business unit of Prudential Financial,...
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UK annuities providers cannot price for gender, but must still reserve capital for it
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A spike in life expectancy estimation saw the four largest Dutch schemes add €11 billion to their liabilities in one go. As a series of high-profile longevity swap providers prepare to enter the market, is the Netherlands going to form a second front...
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It is axiomatic that managing longevity risk is a long-term affair. Assuming that a one-year increase in life expectancy adds 3% to a pension scheme's liabilities it would take an increase of 10 years in a 12-month period to come close to the hit schemes'...
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