Longevity bond — Longevity Bonds and Longevity Annuities are financial instruments or a form of insurance that bet against outliving ones savings through mortality rates. These longevity products enable clients to use a small portion of current savings to buy… … Wikipedia
Longevity — The word longevity is sometimes used as a synonym for life expectancy in demography. However, this is not the most popular or accepted definition. [ [http://www.answers.com/topic/longevity?cat=health. longevity: Definition and Much More from… … Wikipedia
Longevity Risk — The risk to which a pension fund or life insurance company could be exposed as a result of higher than expected payout ratios. Longevity risk exists due to the increasing life expectancy trends among policy holders and pensioners, and can result… … Investment dictionary
Life insurance — The foundation of life insurance is the recognition of the value of a human life and the possibility of indemnification for the loss of that value. F. C. Oviatt, Economic place of insurance and its relation to society[1] Life insurance is a… … Wikipedia
Annuity (US financial products) — In the U.S. an annuity contract is created when an individual gives a life insurance company money which may grow on a tax deferred basis and then can be distributed back to the owner in several ways. The defining characteristic of all annuity… … Wikipedia
Life annuity — The life annuity is a financial contract according to which a seller (issuer) typically a financial institution such as a life insurance company makes a series of payments in the future to the buyer (annuitant) in exchange for the immediate… … Wikipedia
Annuity (European financial arrangements) — An annuity can be defined as a contract which provides an income stream in return for an initial payment.Immediate annuityAn immediate annuity is an annuity for which the income stream begins at a time after the initial payment which is less than … Wikipedia
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life span — 1. the longest period over which the life of any organism or species may extend, according to the available biological knowledge concerning it. 2. the longevity of an individual. [1915 20] * * * Time between birth and death. It ranges from a… … Universalium
S. Jay Olshansky — Stuart Jay Olshansky (born in 1954) is currently a Professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Illinois at Chicago and a Research Associate at the Center on Aging at the University of Chicago and at the London School of Hygiene… … Wikipedia
