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  • Salary Scales
    Salary Scales This paper surveys the actuarial techniques connected with salary scale mathematics ... connected with salary scale mathematics for the valuation of defined benefit pension plans. Followed ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth Altman, Samuel Eckler, Ralph E Edwards, Raymond B Krieger, Robert J Myers, Walter Riese, Conrad Siegel, John B Stearns, Geoffrey N Calvert, William F Marples
    • Date: Apr 1962
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Multi-employer plans; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
  • The Unfunded Present Value Family of Pension Funding Methods
    The Unfunded Present Value Family of Pension Funding Methods An extension of a paper published in the ... authors. Internal Revenue Service=IRS;Pension valuation;Taxes=Taxation; 1875 3/1/1963 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: William A Dreher, James C Hickman, Malcolm D MacKinnon, Cecil J Nesbitt, Donald R Sondergeld, Robert C Tookey, Charles L. Trowbridge, Dorrance C. Bronson, Harwood Rosser
    • Date: Mar 1963
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding
  • New Canadian Accounting Rules for Employee Benefits
    obligation, the fair value of assets and the valuation allowance be recognized as they occur. This approach ... settlements and curtailments and changes to any valuation allowance. The expected return on assets is further ...

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    • Authors: Catherine Anne Robertson
    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting
  • Impact of Mortality Change on U.S. Single Employer Pension Plan Funding
    employer pension system as a whole; the impact on individual plans may differ. Here are highlights of the ... mortality table and mortality projection scale AA form the basis for current mortality table requirements ...

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    • Authors: Lisa Schilling, John Wiese
    • Date: Apr 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding
  • Observations on our Observations
    Observations on our Observations Observations on recent SOA study on input and output smoothing ... Asset valuation; Funding policy; Market value of assets; Pension plan assets; Pension valuation By Joseph ...
    • Authors: Joseph Silvestri
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Public Policy
  • Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79
    Survey are now available. The survey captures individual and group life data from U.S. and Canadian life ... and opinions expressed herein are those of the individual authors and are not necessarily those of the ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Employer Withdrawal Activity Overview: U.S. Multiemployer Pension Plans
    Employer Withdrawal Activity Overview: U.S. Multiemployer Pension Plans Overview of the ... liabilities for zone determination. But the impact on individual plans varied widely. While over half of plans’ ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jan 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Multi-employer plans
  • Funded Status Measurements for U.S. Pensions
    compromise, the IRS rules permit the use of a valuation method that smoothes the volatility over a selected ... yield curve for the month prior to a plan’s valuation date, or it may be based on 24-month aver- aged ...

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    • Authors: Zorast Wadia
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation
  • Operation De-Risk: Creative Arrangements for Sharing Risks
    Unlike a DC scheme, where employees have individual accounts, within a CDC scheme contributions ... participants with a hypothetical or notional individual account, is the most common type of hybrid plan ...

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    • Authors: JOHN ANDREW TURNER, Conrad Ferguson, Mark Anthony Macharia
    • Date: Jun 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Hybrid plans
  • DB Pension, 401(K), or Cash Balance? The Case of CalSTRS
    tions to the teacher counts in the age- service table in order to calculate the final age- service distribution ... each age- service cohort in the active membership table, and projected the active membership counts in ...

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    • Authors: William B Fornia, Nari Rhee
    • Date: Jul 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Public Policy; Public Policy