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  • Limitations on Liabilities for Actuarial Services
    Limitations on Liabilities for Actuarial Services This article provides a brief synopsis of the paper Limitations on Liabilities for Actuarial Services and describes the paper's ...

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    • Authors: Emily Kessler
    • Date: Mar 2004
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice
  • In Defense of Assumptions and Methods
    In Defense of Assumptions and Methods In the U.S. in the late 1980’s, the Internal Revenue Service was taking steps to try to institute explicit boundaries for the actuarial assumptions being ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence Mitchell
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • 2009 PENSION SECTION SURVEY: UPDATE AND ACTION PLAN
    2009 PENSION SECTION SURVEY: UPDATE AND ACTION PLAN Josh summarizes key findings distilled from last year’s Pension Section Survey, and reports on a fifteen-item action plan that was ratified by ...

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    • Authors: Josh Bank
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • 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
  • Notes from the Editor
    Notes from the Editor Ray highlights articles in this issue. ;; Disability insurance; Retirement income; Retirement planning By Raymond Berry This issue has a variety of articles that you will ...
    • Authors: Raymond Berry
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Chairperson’s Corner Faisal comments on Pension Section activities and new ideas for the section. ;; Longevity risk; Mortality risk By Faisal Siddiqi This year has started off in a very exciting ...
    • Authors: Faisal Siddiqi
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Thirty Years of Continuing Education–What Have we Learned?
    Thirty Years of Continuing Education–What Have we Learned? Article from Pension Section News, May 2007, No. 64, that discusses our learnings through the 30 years of offering continuing education ...

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    • Authors: Richard Wendt
    • Date: May 2007
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Study Note Corner
    Study Note Corner Study Note Corner from Pension Section News, October 2000, Issue No. 44. Accounting standards;Pension plan assets; 10276 10/1/2000 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2000
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Finance & Investments>Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]