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  • Survey of FAS 87 Assumptions
    Survey of FAS 87 Assumptions Results and discussion of a survey of FAS 87 Assumptions employed for non- USA defined benefit plans as of 12/31/1996 Assumptions;Capital markets=Stock market;Defined ...

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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
  • Replacing the Replacement Rate: A Better Way
    Replacing the Replacement Rate: A Better Way The standard for measuring retirement income adequacy has been the final earnings replacement rate (usually targeted at 70%). But - does it work? ...

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    • Authors: Bonnie-Jeanne MacDonald
    • Date: May 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Defining a Posteriori Distribution of a Long-Term Rate Structure: A Mixed and Empirical Approach Based on Fisher’s Formula
    Defining a Posteriori Distribution of a Long-Term Rate Structure: A Mixed and Empirical Approach Based on Fisher’s Formula An article presenting updated results as of 12/2021 by using analgorithm ...

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    • Authors: Octavio Nicolas Rojas
    • Date: Feb 2023
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks; Pensions & Retirement>Post retirement risks