Can Pension Funds Partially Manage Longevity Risk by Investing in a Longevity Megafund?

Authors Publication date
2018
Publication type
Journal Article
Summary Pension funds that handle retirement risk need to invest assets in a diversified manner, on long durations and if possible while facing interest rate and longevity risk. In the recent years, a new class of investment called a longevity megafund was described, that invests in clinical trials for solutions against age-related diseases. Using simple models, we here study the financial interest for pension funds of investing in a longevity megafund.
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MDPI
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