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qroqqa commented on the word mortality derivative
These ‘mortality derivatives’ aren’t punts on a single individual coming to an untimely end. Instead, the payoffs are linked to death rates among large groups of people – something that could be very useful for balancing risks...
—Cris Sholto Heaton in MoneyWeek, 24 Nov. 2006
November 26, 2008