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  • The Impact of Bond Default Risk on Retirement Benefit Obligations
    the discount rate assumption. A comparison to mortality is useful. Even though the chance of death for ... healthy young employees is very low, reasonable mortality is assumed rather than dismissed as immaterial ...

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    • Authors: Steven Draper
    • Date: Jan 2015
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Taking Stock: What Ever Happened to the "Invisible Hand"?
    prior decade (managed through such agencies as the U.S. Federal Reserve) did create financial imbalances ... Low interest rates were brought about after the 2000–2002 re- cession (a recession spurred on by the ...

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    • Authors: Nino A Boezio
    • Date: Feb 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Economics>Financial markets; Economics>Macroeconomics; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk
  • Fighting Procrastination for Financial Wellness
    Reserve System, “Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2015,” May 2016, https://www.federalreserve ... New Lessons From Behavioral Finance, eds. Olivia S. Mitchell and Stephen P. Utkus (Oxford: Oxford University ...

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    • Authors: Tianyang Wang
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Financial economics; Finance & Investments
  • Canadian Actuaries Wrestle With Economic Tendencies
    of those four guests had spoken. Herewith is a table showing what the actuaries came in believing (“Before”) ... about Orlo Nichols, actuary in S.S.A.; (3) a - table from the Society’s new Build 8; \ Blood Pressure ...

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    • Authors: Ernest J Moorhead
    • Date: May 1979
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Public Policy
  • Rediscovering Money
    Rediscovering Money Arguments for establishing a monetary system based on an aggregate commodity ... E’ described above, under what conditions of mortality, policy type, issue age, or term period, will ...

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    • Authors: Merlin F Jetton
    • Date: Feb 1978
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Finance & Investments; Public Policy