Description: This open forum is from the 1991 Meeting of the Society of Actuaries, held June 3-5 in Colorado Springs. The panelists discuss actual experiences related to consulting on plan design issues, including the effect of regulatory restriction on plan design, such as the nondiscrimination rules, further application of cash balance plans, and other recent developments that affect plan design. Discussion from participants is included. From the Record of Society of Actuaries Vol. 17, No. 3B.

Description: This presentation proposes a new type of retirement plan aimed at achieving a compromise between stability in cost for the plan sponsor and guaranteed benefits for the participants. The proposed plan is shown to smooth out the fluctuation in benefits that occurs in a money purchase plan. From Actuarial Research Clearing House 1998 Vol. 1.

Description: This is a panel discussion about current pension plan issues in the United States and Canada. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1965, Vol. 17 Pt. 2, No. 49.