Assessing longevity in a post-Covid-19 world

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Amy Kessler, Professor Andrew Cairns, Professor David Blake and Marsha Kessler look at how schemes can make longevity assumptions post-Covid

The outbreak of Covid-19 has created the worst global pandemic since the 1918 Spanish Flu, impacting individuals, communities and economies around the world. For pension funds and insurers, the pan...

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