"Unfortunately, in this area there is an in-built delay, because you're dependent on people dying and becoming aware of [that]. The amount of time that it takes for the next of kin to tell you may well vary."
--Stephen Powell, partner at Slaughter and May in London, on the difficulties of determining the date of death under longevity swaps as the industry pushes for standardized documentation.
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