PP Show 2010 - Longevity swaps hedges risk while retaining asset flexibility

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Longevity swaps allow schemes to remove risk without the need to transfer assets and reduce equity positions, delegates heard.

Mercer senior consultant risk and longevity Andrew Ward said longevity exposure on liabilities represented a high risk, although the recent development of longevity swaps provideed an efficient opt...

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