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  • Managing Retirement Assets Symposium: Securitization of Mortality Risks in Life Annuities
    Securitization of Mortality Risks in Life Annuities The purpose of this paper is to study mortality-based securities ... securities, such as mortality bonds and swaps, and to price the proposed mortality securities. The focus ...

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    • Authors: Samuel Cox, Yijia Lin
    • Date: Apr 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Annuities>Individual annuities; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • Survey of FAS 87 Assumptions
    Survey of FAS 87 Assumptions Results and discussion of a survey of FAS 87 Assumptions employed for non- ...

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    • Authors: FRANCIS ROGER ATKINS
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics; Global Perspectives; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting
  • Credibility Theory: An Application to Pension Mortality Assumptions
    Credibility Theory: An Application to Pension Mortality Assumptions Overview of a recently published ... develop mortality assumptions for defined benefit plans. Credibility theory;Mortality rates=Mortality tables=Death ...

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    • Authors: Julie Curtis
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79
    Accepted Accounting Principles=GAAP;GAAP reserves;life reinsurance;professional development;YRT reinsu ... reinsurance;longevity;living to 100 symposium;Annuities;Mortality risk;Pension liabilities;professional develop ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Discipline Involved in Managing a Pension Plan Can Lead to a Better 401k Plan
    Discipline Involved in Managing a Pension Plan Can Lead to a Better 401k Plan This article explores ... 401k Plan This article explores the findings of a survey which indicates that employers who offer both a ...

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    • Authors: Mario Blanchet, Laurel Ludden
    • Date: Feb 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial Aspects of Cash Balance Plans
    Actuarial Aspects of Cash Balance Plans The purpose of this study is to provide the actuarial ... regarding the design and valuation of such plans. This report discusses cash balance plan features and methods ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Lowman, LISA ANNE STORMONT
    • Date: Jul 2000
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • Some Notes on Pensions Funding
    Funding First demonstrates that the choice of mortality basis in the pre-retirement period is immaterial ... Credit funding methods. Employer contributions;Mortality assumption; 28366 1/1/1983 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Ralph Garfield
    • Date: Jan 1983
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • A Practical Approach to Gains Analysis
    A Practical Approach to Gains Analysis The purpose of this paper is to describe an actuarially ... submitted Assumptions;Discount rates=Interest rates;Mortality assumption;Pension finance;Pension valuation; ...

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    • Authors: Josiah Lynch, Paulette Tino
    • Date: Oct 1975
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation
  • Retirement Implication of Demographic and Family Change Symposium Monograph: Defined Benefit Plans in an Era of Phased Retirement
    retirement funds available, but due to extended life expectancy and increasing medical costs, they may ... to the sheer number of future retirees, longer life expectancies and rising healthcare costs threaten ...

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    • Authors: Aliya Wong
    • Date: Jun 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design
  • Salary Scales
    combined with the total actual compensation of a group in such a way as to apply the proportion- ate increases ... compensation of the group and thus to estimate the future compensation of the group. In symbols: let ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth Altman, Samuel Eckler, Ralph E Edwards, Raymond B Krieger, Robert J Myers, Walter Riese, Conrad Siegel, John B Stearns, Geoffrey N Calvert, William F Marples
    • Date: Apr 1962
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Multi-employer plans; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans