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  • The Myth of "The Myth of Time Diversification"
    The Myth of "The Myth of Time Diversification" Describes why, contrary to common opinion among ... risky for a longer time horizon. Describes where the assumptions underlying Paul Samuelsons assertion ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
  • A Middle Ground for Public Plans
    separately) in the public plan space and would represent a middle-ground approach that might ease the current ... for accumulating funds during the active employment phase, which I call the Tracker Plan. This is a defined ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • The Tracker Plan: A Controlled Risk Defined-Contribution Retirement Program
    The Tracker Plan: A Controlled Risk Defined-Contribution Retirement Program This paper is a concept ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis
    • Date: Dec 2012
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks; Public Policy
  • Immunization And Dedicated Portfolios For Pension Funds
    RECORD OF SOCIETY OF ACTUARIES 1982 VOL. 8 NO. 4 IMMUNIZED AND DEDICATED PORTFOLIOS FOR PENSION FUNDS ... Immunization Reduce Pension Costs? 5. New Forms of Immunization 6. IRS and FASB Considerations MR ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis, William A Farquhar, Andrew F Shewan, T Thomas Simester
    • Date: Oct 1982
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • Payouts from Defined Contribution Plans: A Collective Risk-Sharing Framework
    Payouts from Defined Contribution Plans: A Collective Risk-Sharing Framework Outlines ... on funded status and with a smoothed pricing for the annuity conversion factor. Annuities;Defined contribution ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis
    • Date: Jan 2014
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Annuities>Payout annuities
  • Background Document: Quantitative Evaluation Framework for Retirement Benefit Systems
    Background ... and Retirement 2 Copyright © 2019 Society of Actuaries Background Document: Quantitative ... Acknowledgments The author would like to thank the members of the Project Oversight Group (POG) ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis
    • Date: Jun 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: Simulation of Long-Term Stock Returns: Fat-Tails and Mean Reversion ... management;financial planning;risk metrics;risk theory;standards of practice 6442457455 9/24/2014 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: The Myth of Time Diversification currency risk;investment ... management;financial planning;risk metrics;risk theory;standards of practice 6442457456 9/24/2014 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Author’s Response to Comments by Faisal Siddiqi
    Author’s Response to Comments by Faisal Siddiqi This paper is a response to the comments on the ... Faisal Siddiqi This paper is a response to the comments on the Tracker Plan, a concept for U.S. pension ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis
    • Date: Dec 2012
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks; Public Policy