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  • Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79
    After all, the economy was slowly coming back and direct life insurance sales had been stable the past few ... Holdings, for $1.8 billion. This is CPPIB’s first direct investment in the insurance sector. Annual Percentage ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Author's response to Comments on His Paper The Case for Stochastic Present Values
    nature of the cost easier to understand. The primary advantage of stochastic present values is not to ... present “a likely range of outcomes,” but to take care of the best interests of plan participants (the ...

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    • Authors: Dimitry D Mindlin
    • Date: Jun 2010
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
  • Reforming Social Security: Lessons from Sweden
    Employer payroll taxes of 18.5% in aggregate provided primary funding for the state pensions. The payroll tax ... working group.[25] Primary Income Related Pension: Participants’ NDC Accounts The new primary benefit is a ...

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    • Authors: Paul Donahue
    • Date: Apr 2024
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Why Glide Paths Should Evolve
    Why Glide Paths Should Evolve The paper demonstrates that the most popular rationalization ... believe that “it ain’t necessarily so” as well. The primary objective of this article is twofold. First, it ...

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    • Authors: Dimitry D Mindlin
    • Date: Jun 2022
    • Competency: Professional Values; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management
  • Social Security: How Sound, How Desirable?
    Social Security Administration and the Health Care Financing Administration who endeavor tirelessly ... being replaced by some sort of national health care plan. The next 14 interesting chapters comment ...

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    • Authors: Robert J Myers
    • Date: Oct 1992
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Pension Forecasts, Part One: Some Questions
    Pension Forecasts, Part One: Some Questions Pension Forecasts, Part One: Some Questions by Lawrence ... fee income in asset impairment reserves. The primary market for index separate accounts are defined ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence N Bader
    • Date: Feb 2001
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management
  • Pension Finance Resources
    Pension Finance Resources This article describes the library of material created by The Pension ... Where to Find the Pension Finance Resources The direct link to the home page of this resource is http://www ...

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    • Authors: Richard H Herchenroether
    • Date: Sep 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance
  • The New Normal and the Actuarial Bubble
    The New Normal and the Actuarial Bubble Editorial that explores how underlying issues of the ... pension savings were offset by rapidly rising health care costs. This increasing expense was itself partly ...

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    • Authors: James Ramenda
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers; Economics>Financial economics; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance
  • The Right Target for Pension Funding
    The Right Target for Pension Funding Discussion of the merits of solvency versus going concern ... as a buffer or corridor. In a regime where the primary focus is on settlement cost or where contribution ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Chandler
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance
  • Book Review - Public And Private Pensions In Canada: An Economic Analysis by J.E. Pesando And S.A. Rea
    Book Review - Public And Private Pensions In Canada: An Economic Analysis by J.E. Pesando And S.A. ... such incompleteness, the book should be read with care-but it certainly should be read by every seri- ...

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    • Authors: James L Clare
    • Date: Jun 1978
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance