pension

I am eligible to retire in 18 months with a full pension on one of my two state retirement plans and can take a very small early penalty on my second one.

But Guven is worried that her pension will be delayed by the shutdown and potential worker shortages.

Policymakers, regulators, insurers and pension funds should take note: If science delivers on its promise, people could live a decade or more longer—and those years would be spent in good health.

The model has generated outsize gains for some investors in the years since the financial crisis, especially institutions like pension funds and high-net-worth individuals.

Institutional investors such as pension funds and hedge funds typically crave more information on the companies they follow, not less.