Video: The importance of addressing longevity risk
UK/US - Global Pensions speaks to Amy Kessler, senior vice president and head of longevity reinsurance at Prudential Retirement about longevity risk.
Kessler was speaking on the sidelines of the Seventh International Longevity Risk and Capital Markets Conference in Frankfurt, Germany last week, where she told delegates the US has a lot to learn from the UK about getting to grips with longevity.
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