Book description
A complete guide to longevity finance
As the Baby Boomer population continues to age and the need for the
securitization of life insurance policies increases, more financial
institutions are looking towards longevity trading as a solution.
Consequently, there is now a need for innovative financial products
and strategies that have the ability to hedge longevity exposure for
pension funds, reinsurance companies, and governments. These products
and strategies are currently being developed with the use of life
settlements. Here, author Vishaal Bhuyan provides a complete guide to
this burgeoning sector. In Life Markets, Bhuyan and a team of
expert contributors from leading firms offer an extensive look at how
to trade life settlements.
- Provides practical guidance to the growing field of longevity finance
- Outlines the innovative financial products that are populating
this field
- Highlights a safe haven for investors seeking returns in
troubled times
Covering everything from the history of life settlements to making a
transaction-pricing, service providers, exchanges, and more-this book
contains extensive coverage of the many issues surrounding longevity
finance.
Vishaal B. Bhuyan is the Managing Partner of VB Bhuyan & Co., an
advisory firm focused on educating institutional investors on the life
markets. As an advisor, Bhuyan assists institutional investors on
building profitable trading strategies that utilize a number of
mortality and longevity risk related products. In addition to
delivering presentations, Bhuyan has been featured, or published in, a
number of widely read financial and economic publications and
publishes the Wave Report, a monthly market commentary on the life
markets. Bhuyan is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.