Description: Responding to Sandy Mackenzie's "Report", these comments primarily suggest additional disclosures for assessing public pension plan financial health.

Description: This paper talks about the risks of defined benefit and defined contribution plans.

Description: Gain insights from several experienced public plan actuaries, as they discuss their communication process with their clients on trends that impact large U.S. Public Pension Plans. Those trends include: Maturity Metrics Asset Allocations Assumed Rates of Return

Description: This paper offers ideas on new retirement plan designs that share investment risk or longevity risk, or both, between employers and employees.

Description: The abstract for a paper talks about the risks of defined benefit and defined contribution plans.

Description: Abstract of the paper which explores some characteristics of pension plans that affect the type and amount of investment risk a government-sponsored pension plan can afford.

Description: The abstract for the paper New Retirement Plan Designs for the 21st Century.

Description: Paper that explores some characteristics of pension plans that affect the type and amount of investment risk a government-sponsored pension plan can afford.