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Pooled annuity products, where the participants share systematic and idiosyncratic mortality risks as well as … managed-volatility for pooled annuity funds. We show how the managed volatility strategy improves investment performance …, while reducing pooled annuity income volatility and downside risk, as well as an investment strategy that reduces exposure …
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Annuities are perceived as being illiquid financial instruments, and this has limited their attractiveness to consumers and inclusion in financial models. However, short positions in annuities can be replicated using life insurance and debt, permitting long positions in annuities to be offset,...
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Annuities are perceived as being illiquid financial instruments, and this has limited their attractiveness to consumers and inclusion in financial models. However, short positions in annuities can be replicated using life insurance and debt, permitting long positions in annuities to be offset,...
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This paper examines the optimal design of pension plans when the health status during retirement is uncertain. Assuming that the health status affects both life expectancy and the marginal utility of consumption, choice between a lump-sum payment and an annuity can be welfare-enhancing if the...
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