CMI launches consultation on zero-weighting 'exceptional' 2020 death data for core model
The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) is asking for industry views to address the “exceptional” mortality data seen throughout the coronavirus pandemic as it updates its mortality projections model.
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) body is concerned that without changes to how it accounts for mortality the CMI_2020 table will show "substantial falls in life expectancy" that would be "in...
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