Insurance: What's happening with UK life expectancy?
By Mandeep Jagpal
Published September 27, 2022 | 10 min listen
Mandeep Jagpal, RBC Capital Markets’ Equity Financials Analyst, discusses his recent study into key factors affecting UK life expectancy. His research, which includes the impacts of COVID and continuation of higher dementia related deaths, suggests that UK life insurers have been overly optimistic in forecasting future improvements in life expectancy and will therefore see higher profitability in the future.
Mandeep Jagpal
Equity Analyst, Financials
Mandeep joined RBC in September 2018, and his coverage includes the UK life insurers and European asset managers, having previously been a pension and investment consultant. Mandeep graduated with an undergraduate degree in mathematics from University College London and is a qualified actuary.
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