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Messrs. Robert McCrory and John Bartel/Reinventing Pension Actuarial Science A Critique
Messrs. Robert McCrory and John Bartel/Reinventing Pension Actuarial Science A Critique Messrs. Robert McCrory's and John Bartel's response to the article Reinventing Pension ...- Authors: John Bartel, Robert McCrory
- Date: Jan 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Pension Forum
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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North's Perspective
North's Perspective Robert North critiques the article Reinventing Pension Actuarial Science by Lawrence Bader and Jeremy Gold. From The Pension Forum, January 2003, Volume 15, Issue No.- Authors: Robert North
- Date: Jan 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Pension Forum
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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Springboard for Discussion
Springboard for Discussion This is an essay on the measurement of the reasonableness of each individual non-economic actuarial assumption. From the Pension Section News, September 2008, Issue ...- Authors: Basil A Xavier
- Date: Sep 2008
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Pension Section News
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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New Research on Pension Assumptions
New Research on Pension Assumptions This is a summary of a new research paper entitled: “Determining Discount Rates Required to Fund Defined Benefit Plans” by John Turner and three other ...- Authors: Victor Modugno
- Date: Sep 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Pension Section News
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding
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Comments on the paper “The Debate over Applying FE Principles to the Funding of Public Pension Plans: A Transition Proposal and Other Ideas”
Comments on the paper “The Debate over Applying FE Principles to the Funding of Public Pension Plans: A Transition Proposal and Other Ideas” Comments from Eric Friedman on “The Debate over ...- Authors: Eric S Friedman
- Date: Jun 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
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PBA Corner
PBA Corner Article discussing an alternative method to calculate the PBA deterministic reserve called the “Direct Iteration” method. assumptions;principles-based reserves;deterministic models ...- Authors: Karen Rudolph
- Date: Jun 2014
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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The Evolution Of Averaging Mechanics Used In The Actuarial Asset Valuation Method Of The New York City Retirement Systems
The Evolution Of Averaging Mechanics Used In The Actuarial Asset Valuation Method Of The New York City Retirement Systems The Evolution Of Averaging Mechanics Used In The Actuarial Asset ...- Authors: Robert North
- Date: Aug 2001
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: The Pension Forum
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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Turnover Rates and Compensation Levels
Turnover Rates and Compensation Levels The author discusses the relationship between turnover rates and compensation levels. From The Pension Forum, January 2003, Volume 15, Issue No. 1.- Authors: Alan C Pennington
- Date: Jan 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Pension Forum
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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Dead on Time or Late Again? Does mortality really matter for Pension Plan Valuations?
Dead on Time or Late Again? Does mortality really matter for Pension Plan Valuations? This article analyzes and confirms the circumstances where a change in the mortality assumption does and does ...- Authors: Gene M Kalwarski, Peter R Hardcastle
- Date: Sep 2001
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Pension Section News
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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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