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title: Derivatives' Role in UK Pension Crisis
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4587863/
site: ML-Quant (https://www.ml-quant.com)
updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
index: https://www.ml-quant.com/llms.txt
identifier: SSRN 4587863
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4587863
featured: 2023-10-04
citations: unknown
topic: Derivatives & Volatility
---


# Derivatives' Role in UK Pension Crisis

The use of derivatives in UK pension schemes is questioned due to their potential to exacerbate losses in worst-case scenarios, raising systemic risk concerns.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4587863
- Identifier: SSRN 4587863
- Released: 2023-03-03
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 18 (2023-10-04): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2023-10-04/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Derivatives & Volatility

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