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  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Chairperson’s Corner Hear from the Chairperson on themes in the October Retirement Section News published ...

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    • Authors: Randall Dziubek
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • The Future of Defined Contribution Plans
    According to the Employee Benefits Research Institute’s 2023 Retirement Confidence Survey, “the share of workers ... MR: According to MetLife’s 21st annual Employee Benefit Trends Study, 71% of U.S. employees are now concerned ...

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    • Authors: Patrick Ring
    • Date: Jan 2024
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans
  • Credibility Theory: An Application to Pension Mortality Assumptions
    Credibility Theory: An Application to Pension Mortality Assumptions Overview of a recently published ... develop mortality assumptions for defined benefit plans. Credibility theory;Mortality rates=Mortality tables=Death ...

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    • Authors: Julie Curtis
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • Growing Momentum of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Investing in Financial Markets
    Ring Retirement Section News, January 2021 Editor’s note: Karen Lockridge is the director, ESG Investing ... Canada Post Corporation Pension Plan, one of Canada’s largest single employer pension plans with assets ...

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    • Authors: Patrick Ring
    • Date: Jan 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance
  • Interview with Jonathan Forman
    investment vehicles that combine features of an annuity and a lottery. In a simple tontine, a group of ... an episode of the popular television series “M*A*S*H,” Col. Sherman T. Potter, as the last survivor ...

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    • Authors: Jonathan Barry Forman
    • Date: May 2018
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • Pension Risk Transfer: Evaluating Impact and Barriers for De-risking Strategies
    significant trend since 2014 was the rapid increase in annuity buy-outs for in-payment retirees with small benefits ... Figure 1 Group Annuity Buy-Out Sales ($ in billions) This increase in small benefit annuity purchases was ...

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    • Authors: Jason Gratson, Timothy Geddes, Ivana Curguz
    • Date: Sep 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Annuities>Group plans - Annuities; Pensions & Retirement>Pension risk transfer
  • An Interview With Perspectives From Anna's Anna Rappaport
    An Interview With Perspectives From Anna's Anna Rappaport An interview with Anna Rappaport who discusses ...

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    • Authors: Josh Bank
    • Date: Sep 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • View from the Staff Fellow
    the SOA released the RP- 2014 mortality tables and MP- 2014 mortality improvement scales. That was a ... in the U.S., given the length of time that had transpired since the release of the RP- 2000 tables.

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • COVID-19, Retirement and the Future
    2020 was provided in both the U.S. and Canada. In March 2021, the U.S. enacted longer-term single-employer ... Plans I am assuming that for now we can expect the U.S. to continue with a three-tier retirement system: ...

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    • Authors: Anna M Rappaport
    • Date: May 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • De-risking Strategies of Defined Benefit Plans: Empirical Evidence from the United States
    November 2020 assessing de-risking strategies for U.S.-based companies. The report, “De-risking Strategies ... North Dakota State University as part of the SOA’s Aging and Retirement Strategic Research Program. This ...

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    • Authors: Steven Siegel
    • Date: May 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Funding