Ryan ALM
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Pension Problem: Future Values
The true objective of a pension is to secure promised benefits in a cost-effective manner with prudent risk. Pension benefit payments are future value numbers. We do not know the future value…
Pension Conundrum: Same or Similar ROA
The Funded Ratio (FR) of a pension is usually based on the actuarial value of assets / actuarial value of liabilities. The Funded Status (FS) is the actuarial value of...
Pension Solutions Series Part 3 - Asset Exhaustion Test (AET)
Pension Solution: Asset Exhaustion Test (AET) The primary pension objective is to secure promised benefits (Retired Lives) in a cost- effective manner (stable to lower contribution costs) with prudent risk...
Becoming Liability Aware
A Strategy For Improved Pension Funding The Objective in managing a defined benefit plan is to fund benefit payments (liabilities) in a cost effective manner and to reduce risk over...