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  • Understanding the Valuation of Public Pension Liabilities: Expected Cost versus Market Price
    Understanding the Valuation of Public Pension Liabilities: Expected Cost versus Market Price Discussion ...

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    • Authors: Paul Angelo
    • Date: Jan 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
  • Measuring Public Pension Liabilities: A Discussion in Response to ALEC’s “Unaccountable and Unaffordable
    different issues that both involve the same valuation parame- ter: the discount rate. Specifically, ... is an asset allocation decision, not a plan valuation decision. Throughout their report, ALEC refers ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Fiddler
    • Date: Jul 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Social Insurance
  • Letter From the Editor
    Letter From the Editor Brief description of articles contained in the newsletter. Public sector ... thoughtful piece on the relationship between individual equity and funding of future contingent payments ...

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    • Authors: Jeffery Rykhus
    • Date: Jan 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Public Policy
  • Why Risk-Free is Not the Place to Be!
    Why Risk-Free is Not the Place to Be! Frequently risk is portrayed as something to be avoided, ... funds (the expected return is exceeded). If an individual, an employer, or a retirement system is willing ...

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    • Authors: Brent Banister
    • Date: Jul 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods