Longevity
Longevity: Beyond buyout and buy-in
01 Apr 2011
The time seems right to develop an international secondary market for longevity risk that allows pension funds to deal with the downside of longer lives, writes Mariska van der Westen
Longevity: Uncertain life expectancies
01 Apr 2011
In the Netherlands, sharply rising life expectancies have been an issue since 2009. Every pension fund is using its own numbers, and the Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) forecasts diverge...
Longevity: Age concerns
01 Apr 2011
In Europe, Germany faces the most pressure to deal with an ageing population finds Jonathan Williams
Longevity: Live long… and prosper?
01 Apr 2011
Individual circumstances can make a decade of difference to how long we live after retirement. As Sarah Harper, Kenneth Howse and Steven Baxter observe, this makes simply raising the retirement age...
Longevity: Lives of the SAINTs
01 Apr 2011
At four million, the small population of Denmark is not a reliable dataset for longevity projections. Rachel Fixsen finds out how ATP went global for a better model
Longevity: Will you still feed me?
01 Apr 2011
Improving longevity is clearly a problem on the liabilities side of the balance sheet. Martin Steward looks at it as an opportunity on the assets side, both to generate return and offset risk
