Description: The recent financial crisis created incentives to review investment practices and see what was done well and what could be improved for the future. Looking inward at insurer investment practices, background trend information was generated and a survey developed for insurers to share their thoughts. The research continued with conversations in private and public forums, where initial conclusions were expanded.

Description: Updated longitudinal study of metrics for measuring whether US corporate pension plan contributions paid down unfunded liabilities or met regulatory benchmarks.

Description: Fact sheet about the April 2019 Single Employer Contribution Analysis Update.

Description: This report provides highlights of a weekly survey of practices regarding the mitigation of the spread of COVID���19 in the U.S. during the second half of March 2021 along with comparisons to prior half���month time periods. The survey asks about the degree to which the respondents perceive that people in their community are following 21 common mitigation practices. The responses are separated by state and compared to state level statistics regarding the level of COVID���19 infections from the Johns Hopkins COVID database for the same time period.

Description: Update to longitudinal study of corporate pension plan contributions: have they actually reduced unfunded liabilities?

Description: Fact sheet summarizing the U.S. Public Pension Plans Contribution Analysis report.

Description: This paper documents how mutual company surplus is determined and shown in a GAAP statement, including supplementary information, and offers how such reports could caption this item more appropriately.

Description: Metrics for measuring pension plan contributions against benchmarks for achieving specific financial funding goals.

Description: This web page contains the 2011-2014 Group Annuity Experience Report and Pivot Tables.

Description: The Society of Actuaries Research Institute is pleased to make available a report that aims to understand the cause of low annuity demand through the angle of mortality model uncertainty.