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  • Life Insurance Firms in the Retirement Market: Is the News All Bad?
    Life Insurance Firms in the Retirement Market: Is the News All Bad? A discussion of where insurance companies and their products fit in the retirement asset market and trends over the past few ...

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    • Authors: PAUL HOFFMAN, Anthony M Santomero
    • Date: Oct 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities; Pensions & Retirement; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Public Policy
  • Response to authors comments on Presenting Market Value Liabilities for Public Employee Retirement Systems
    Response to authors comments on Presenting Market Value Liabilities for Public Employee Retirement Systems Response to David Kausch’s comments on the paper. Pension plan governance;Employer ...

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    • Authors: Robert North
    • Date: Jan 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management; Public Policy
  • Presenting Market Value Liabilities for Public Employee Retirement Systems
    Presenting Market Value Liabilities for Public Employee Retirement Systems This article discusses some of the ideas of pension finance, how to present such information, and how it was presented ...

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    • Authors: Robert North
    • Date: Jan 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management; Public Policy
  • Observations on our Observations
    Observations on our Observations Observations on recent SOA study on input and output smoothing techniques ad impact on defined benefit funding. ;; Asset valuation; Funding policy; Market value ...
    • Authors: Joseph Silvestri
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Public Policy
  • Comments on the paper Presenting Market Value Liabilities for Public Employee Retirement Systems
    Comments on the paper Presenting Market Value Liabilities for Public Employee Retirement Systems Comments on Robert North’s paper, a real case study of disclosing MVL in a public employee ...

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    • Authors: David Kausch
    • Date: Jan 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management; Public Policy
  • Response to comments on “Model Legislation for Better Public Plan Governance (vs. Risk Disclosure)”
    Response to comments on “Model Legislation for Better Public Plan Governance (vs. Risk Disclosure)” A response to the comments on the paper. Pension plan governance;Employer contributions;Funding ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Lowman
    • Date: Jan 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management; Public Policy
  • Plan Design Under ERISA
    Plan Design Under ERISA This presentation was made at the 1975 Spring Cincinnati Joint Meeting of the Conference of Actuaries in Public Practice and Society of Actuaries. It addresses the ...

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    • Authors: A Norman Crowder, Frank H David, Howard H Hennington, Elizabeth C Poston, Application Administrator
    • Date: May 1975
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Public Policy
  • DB Pension, 401(K), or Cash Balance? The Case of CalSTRS
    DB Pension, 401(K), or Cash Balance? The Case of CalSTRS Recent studies have suggested that teachers would be better off with DC or Cash Balance plans than with DB. Detailed data from CalSTRS ...

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    • Authors: William B Fornia, Nari Rhee
    • Date: Jul 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • The Actuary Magazine December 2004 - Defined Benefit Funding Reform: Do Not Throw The Baby Out With The Bath Water
    The Actuary Magazine December 2004 - Defined Benefit Funding Reform: Do Not Throw The Baby Out With The Bath Water This is an article from The Actuary that discusses the need to reform defined ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth Steiner
    • Date: Dec 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Public Policy
  • The Actuary Vol. 22, No. 2 The Nonqualified Plan Market
    The Actuary Vol. 22, No. 2 The Nonqualified Plan Market This article discusses the non-qualified market opportunities presented by the new limitations imposed on qualified pension plans. Defined ...

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    • Authors: Sara K Miller
    • Date: Feb 1988
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Public Policy