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Alternative longevity insurance

Caspar Young explains why longevity insurance transactions using a third-party segregated account cell company are more cost effective for a wider range of pension schemes than traditional approaches
Wednesday 18th May 2016
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The growth marches on

Is the increasing use of medical underwriting in bulk annuity pricing now inevitable? Costas Yiasoumi examines how MUBAs have affected the pensions industry
Wednesday 4th May 2016
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Hidden complexities

In the context of historically low interest rates and Solvency II, Richard Silveira discusses the challenges in developing ESG software to value liabilities and hedge interest rate exposure
Wednesday 4th May 2016
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Meet the performing statistician

Sir David Spiegelhalter, eminent statistician and incoming president of the Royal Statistical Society, talks with Stephen Hyams about promoting a public understanding of risk and his aspirations for the statistical profession
Wednesday 4th May 2016
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Will UK take the aye road or the no road in the EU referendum?

Martin Potter examines the implications of the EU referendum for Scotland and the future of UK financial services
Wednesday 4th May 2016
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Decisions from the midst of uncertainty

Pete Naylor, an expert in decision risk analysis, talks to Cintia Cheong and Richard Purcell about the challenges of making business decisions in the oil and gas industry
Wednesday 4th May 2016
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May the fourth be with you

Blockbusting action is all well and good, says Jessica Elkin, but when it comes to studying, a more predictable storyline is probably best
Wednesday 4th May 2016
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Pension freedom - is it enough?

Derek Steeden, Sally Rayment and Francis Chua suggest that inclusive projections will help people understand how their actions and ‘non-pension’ income streams will affect their standard of retirement
Tuesday 3rd May 2016
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Taming pension risk

Dan Mikulskis examines how changes in asset allocation have affected risk levels in UK pension schemes over the past decade and suggests what needs to be done in the future
Tuesday 3rd May 2016
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