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  • Group Variable Annuity Pension Plan
    Group Variable Annuity Pension Plan In this article the author responds the current defined benefit pension plan concepts that are being challenged and presents his proposal for revised plan ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Lowman
    • Date: Mar 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design
  • Pension Section News, September 2001, Issue No. 47
    Pension Section News, September 2001, Issue No. 47 Full version of Pension Section News, September 2001, Issue No. 47. 26072 9/1/2001 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Gene M Kalwarski, Thomas Lowman, Ho Kuen Ng, Anna M Rappaport, Bruce Cadenhead, Peter R Hardcastle, Robert L Clark, John Riley, Linda Heacox
    • Date: Sep 2001
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
  • The Pension Forum, December 2000, Volume 12, Issue No. 1
    The Pension Forum, December 2000, Volume 12, Issue No. 1 Full version of The Pension Forum, December 2000, Volume 12, Issue No. 1. 10208 12/1/2000 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Bernard Dussault, Thomas Lowman, LISA ANNE STORMONT
    • Date: Dec 2000
    • Publication Name: The Pension Forum
  • Road to Improve Public Pension Funding
    Road to Improve Public Pension Funding Public Sector Pension Plans;Funding Policy;Funding Reform 6442459641 1/1/2015 12:00:00 AM ...
    • Authors: Thomas Lowman
    • Date: Jan 2015
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Back to the Future Is the cure worse than the ill?
    Back to the Future Is the cure worse than the ill? Thomas B. Lowman's response to the article Reinventing Pension Actuarial Science by Lawrence Bader and Jeremy Gold. From The Pension ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Lowman
    • Date: Jan 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Pension Forum
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • How Should Financial Economics Principles Be Applied (Or Not Applied) to Public Pension Plans?
    How Should Financial Economics Principles Be Applied (Or Not Applied) to Public Pension Plans? Some are arguing to require actuaries to fund public plans like an insurance company. It is not the ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Lowman
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk appetite
  • Actuarial Aspects of Cash Balance Plans
    Actuarial Aspects of Cash Balance Plans The purpose of this study is to provide the actuarial profession with a review of the actuarial aspects of cash balance retirement plans and original ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Lowman, LISA ANNE STORMONT
    • Date: Jul 2000
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • The Debate over Applying FE Principles to the Funding of Public Pension Plans: A Transition Proposal and Other Ideas
    The Debate over Applying FE Principles to the Funding of Public Pension Plans: A Transition Proposal and Other Ideas Paper discusses transition considerations if bond-based discount rates are ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Lowman
    • Date: Jun 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
  • Response to comments on “Model Legislation for Better Public Plan Governance (vs. Risk Disclosure)”
    Response to comments on “Model Legislation for Better Public Plan Governance (vs. Risk Disclosure)” A response to the comments on the paper. Pension plan governance;Employer contributions;Funding ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Lowman
    • Date: Jan 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management; Public Policy
  • Model Legislation for Better Public Plan Governance (vs. Risk Disclosure)
    Model Legislation for Better Public Plan Governance (vs. Risk Disclosure) A proposal to draft model legislation focused on getting adequate funding for public pension plans. Pension plan ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Lowman
    • Date: Jan 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Public Policy
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