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  • Dr. Phil's Guide to Pension Funding Reform
    Dr. Phil's Guide to Pension Funding Reform The abstract for the paper Dr. Phil's Guide to Pension Funding Reform. Defined benefit plans=DB plans;Funding reform;Pension ...

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    • Authors: Michael Clark
    • Date: Jul 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Funding
  • Dialogue with the IRS
    Dialogue with the IRS Session from a 1992 meeting of the Society of Actuaries . Representatives of the IRS addressed current IRS regulation issues with respect to qualified pension plans, ...

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    • Authors: James E Holland, Karen Justesen, Joan Weiss, Christopher Levell
    • Date: May 1992
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation
  • Pension Funding Reality Check - Why the Current Rules Obscure the True Funded Status
    Pension Funding Reality Check - Why the Current Rules Obscure the True Funded Status This paper proposes guiding principles for a simpler, more effective pension funding system that would better ...

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    • Authors: Raymond J Murphy
    • Date: Jul 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Funding
  • 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
  • The Future of Pension Plan Funding and Disclosure Monograph: Dr. Phil's Guide to Pension Funding Reform
    The Future of Pension Plan Funding and Disclosure Monograph: Dr. Phil's Guide to Pension Funding Reform Paper examines some of the current difficulties faced by defined benefit plans, and ...

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    • Authors: Mike Clark
    • Date: Jul 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Funding
  • US Multiemployer Plan Stress Metrics: PBC and PBCR Update
    US Multiemployer Plan Stress Metrics: PBC and PBCR Update Updated study of metrics for measuring stress imposed on US multiemployer pension plans by unfunded liabilities and declining numbers of ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • 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: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding
  • New Minimum Funding Rules
    New Minimum Funding Rules Panelists discuss: [1] overview of new minimum-funding rules in the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act [OBRA] effective during the 1988 plan year, including Section ...

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    • Authors: Barry Cohen, Wayne R Foster, V Benjamin Haas, Eric Lofgren, Glen A Hazlett
    • Date: Oct 1988
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Funding
  • Rising PBGC Premiums: Assessing Pension Risk Management Decisions with a Shareholder Value Framework
    Rising PBGC Premiums: Assessing Pension Risk Management Decisions with a Shareholder Value Framework The article outlines a shareholder value framework for pension risk management and applies ...

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    • Authors: David Jaffe, Michael Moloney
    • Date: Mar 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation
  • The Unfunded Present Value Family of Pension Funding Methods
    The Unfunded Present Value Family of Pension Funding Methods An extension of a paper published in the 1952 Transactions by the same author, describing and classifying various funding methods for ...

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    • Authors: William A Dreher, James C Hickman, Malcolm D MacKinnon, Cecil J Nesbitt, Donald R Sondergeld, Robert C Tookey, Charles L. Trowbridge, Dorrance C. Bronson, Harwood Rosser
    • Date: Mar 1963
    • 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: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding
  • Impact of Mortality Change on U.S. Single Employer Pension Plan Funding
    Impact of Mortality Change on U.S. Single Employer Pension Plan Funding Study of the impact of IRS proposed mortality tables on private sector pension plan costs, including liabilities, ...

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    • Authors: Lisa Schilling, John Wiese
    • Date: Apr 2017
    • 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: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding