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How liquid are U.S. life insurance liabilities?


Abstract: This article describes the liquidity of various life insurance products and provides a measure that can be used to characterize the liquidity of the liabilities of the industry as a whole or of a particular firm.

Keywords: Liquidity (Economics); Life insurance companies;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Part of Series: Chicago Fed Letter

Publication Date: 2012

Issue: Sep

Order Number: 302