Description: 10 Considerations for DB Pension Plans in Light of the Coronavirus Crisis of 2020. The article discusses the following topics: ERISA funded status & benefit restrictions; cash contributions & tax deductibility; PBGC premiums; Pension Accounting Expense; Commencing Benefits After Normal Retirement Age; Bringing Back Former Participants; Actuarial Assumptions; Asset Allocation and Re-Risking; De-Risking Expectations and Future Funding Relief

Description: This article provides a brief summary of the 2004 ERM Symposium.

Description: Full version of Risk Management Newsletter, July 2004, Issue No. 2.

Description: This article discusses various approaches and processes that are involved with the risk management of financial conglomerates.

Description: This article discusses the Insurer Solvency Assessment – Towards a Global Framework report prepared by the IAA Insurer Solvency Assessment Working Party WP. The conclusions of the report are consistent with the three pillar approach to the regulation of financial service entities that is reflected in the Basel Accord for the regulation of banks internationally. The pillars are: Pillar I: Minimum financial requirements. Pillar II: Supervisory review process. Pillar III: Measures to foster market discipline.

Description: This article provides guidelines for practitioners of risk management. These guidelines fall under four general headings: 1. Understanding and fulfilling your role in the organization. 2. General risk management. 3. The use of derivatives. 4. Risk measurement systems.

Description: This article gives an overview of the CFO Forum diversification paper. The key points that the CFO Forum made are: 1. The lack of sufficient diversifying strategies for risk management needs to be addressed. Therefore they provided a policy framework that promotes sound risk measurement and management practices in a way that can be implemented and supervised with confidence. 2. The lack of sufficient regulatory over-site needs to be addressed, so they presented a set of core principles to form the basis of European insurance regulation. These core principle incorporate diversification in a consistent manner.

Description: Article from Risk Management Newsletter, July 2006, Issue 8 highlights the movement from pension risk management to enterprise risk management.

Description: Article from Risk Management, July 2006, issue 8 that highlights the papers that were presented at the 2006 Stochastic Modeling Symposium. The papers presented covered a variety of practical topics ranging from choosing appropriate equity, interest rate and credit models and calibration parameters to optimal and efficient techniques and methodologies in valuing and managing associated risks.

Description: Full French version of Risk Management, September 2007, Issue No. 11.