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  • Pension Reform in Jamaica

    Pension Reform in Jamaica Article from Pension Section News, May 2007, No. 64 on the pension reform in Jamaica. The government and private sector of Jamaica have been working hard to enable ...

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    • Authors: MEGAN C P IRVINE
    • Date: May 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Social Insurance
  • Chairperson's Corner

    Chairperson's Corner Chairperson's Corner from the September 2007 issue of Pension Section News. <!-- InstanceBeginEditable name="Header" --> Pension Section News–September ...

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    • Authors: Martine Sohier
    • Date: Sep 2007
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
  • 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
  • Obesity and the Pension Actuary

    Obesity and the Pension Actuary Sam Gutterman discusses the current era of obesity and its effect on those over age 65. ;; Mortality assumption; Obesity By Sam Gutterman Background Today's ...
    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Equity Risk Preiums

    Equity Risk Preiums Victory Modugno summarizes his paper, “Estimating Equity Risk Premiums.” ;; Equities=Common stock=Stock=Preferred stock; Dividends; Market value of assets By Victor Modugno ...
    • Authors: Victor Modugno
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Economics
  • A View from the SOA's Staff Fellow for Retirement

    A View from the SOA's Staff Fellow for Retirement Actuaries are assumed to be experts in mortality and longevity-related issues. Andrew Peterson discussed the opportunities and challenges that ...
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
  • Dilbert Cartoon

    Dilbert Cartoon Check out Dogbert’s retirement planning service. ; DILBERT ©2012 Scott Adams. Used By permission of UNIVERSAL UCLICK. All rights reserved. 4294993211 11/9/2012 12:00:00 AM ...
    • Date: Nov 2012
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
  • What People Expect of a Pension Plan

    What People Expect of a Pension Plan Article from Pension Section News, May 2007, No. 64, discusses the expectations of a pension plan. When people get what they expect, they are happy. When ...

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    • Authors: Thomas More Zavist
    • Date: May 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Economic value
  • Is the Arithmetic Mean of Past Returns the Best Estimate for the Future?

    Is the Arithmetic Mean of Past Returns the Best Estimate for the Future? The Actuarial Standards Board is considering an amendment to Actuarial Standard of Practice No. 27, Selection of Economic ...
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
  • Review of Can Annuity Purchases be Influenced?

    Review of Can Annuity Purchases be Influenced? In light of the importance of the annuity framing issue, the Society of Actuaries commissioned a major study to see how different kinds of ...
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News