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  • Pension Forecasts, Part 2: The Model Has No Clothes
    Pension Forecasts, Part 2: The Model Has No Clothes Part 2 of an article which presents simplified ... Answers are presented in this article. The author's final question is: If traditional actuarial models ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence N Bader
    • Date: Jun 2001
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • Book Report
    Book Report This is a review of the book, 'Guide to the Technical Side,' by Barnet ... the actuarial mathematics of pensions, Mr. Berin’s book could be useful for the non-pension actuary or ...

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    • Authors: Leroy B Parks
    • Date: Jun 1974
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • Expected Geometric Returns
    46 σ p2 Figure 1: Formula for Rate of Return Table 1 shows the expected geometric rates of return for ... Martin McCaulay, FSA, EA, is an actuary for the U.S. Department of Energy in Washington, D.C., and can ...

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    • Authors: Philip McCaulay
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management
  • Pension Plan Asset Valuation Methods
    † Paper presented on August 10-12, 2000 at the 35th Actuarial Research Conference, Quebec ... inflation and a stationary plan membership with known mortality and salary increases. Only asset gains and losses ...

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    • Authors: Steven Haberman, MUHAMMAD IQBAL OWADALLY
    • Date: Jan 2001
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • A View From the SOA Staff Fellow for Retirement
    savings: Do employees prefer a lump sum or an annuity? Not surprisingly, most participants prefer a ... has an exhaustive summary of available types of annuity products. It discusses the advantages of annuities ...

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    • Authors: Andrew Peterson
    • Date: Oct 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • Pension Forecasts, Part I: Some Questions
    Retirement T he Society of Actuaries’ (SOA) Non-Mortality Decrements Task Force is embark-ing on a new study ... pension consulting firms and insurers soliciting U.S. and Canadian data for this project. These firms ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence N Bader
    • Date: Feb 2001
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management
  • Springboard for Discussion
    by means of an example. Suppose at age x the mortality rate is 0.1, the withdrawal rate is 0.2 and the ... actuarial assumptions in the multiple decrements table. Changing any of the other decrements would change ...

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    • Authors: Basil A Xavier
    • Date: Sep 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • Why Risk-Free is Not the Place to Be!
    before it matures will be of no consequence. Mortality risk, of course, is not eliminated, but in a ... stocks will be riskier—far riskier— than short- term U.S. bonds. As an investor’s investment horizon lengthens ...

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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
  • Exploration of Pension Funding In Case of Exact Vesting
    prior to age r , a benefit (lump sum, deferred annuity or combination) equivalent to the supplemental ... plans such as those of the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA). Note that exact vesting, ...

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    • Authors: Cecil J Nesbitt
    • Date: Jan 1978
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • Upcoming Changes in Actuarial Standards of Practice
    Upcoming Changes in Actuarial Standards of Practice Review of 2018 changes to retirement-related ... Measuring Pension Obligations: guidance on mortality table selection Tammy also discussed the current ...

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    • Authors: Julie Curtis
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Private sector plans; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans