Goldman Sachs launches tradeable mortality index
QxX is the first in a series of indexes, Goldman Sachs said, but it refused to provide details of future indexes. Nor did it address one of the largest problems with trading longevity - the issue of basis risk between the traded hedge, normally a population-wide longevity index, and the hedged exposure, such as clients of a particular pension fund.
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