Benefits | May 1st, 2023 USI Consulting Brings on DB Pension Exit Experts The retirement consultancy brings on actuarial expertise with acquisition of Hooker & Holcombe.
Opinions | April 29th, 2021 How to Tell If You’re Paying Reasonable Fees for Actuarial Services Leslie Olds, with Strategic Benefits Advisors, discusses how DB plan sponsors can determine whether actuarial fees are in line with...
Administration | November 25th, 2020 COVID-19 and Biden Policy Could Intertwine to Affect DB Plan Funding The future health and political landscape could make a big difference on assumptions used for calculations and defined benefit plan...
Products | June 3rd, 2020 Club Vita Longevity Analytics Integrated With DB Plan Valuation Software The partnership enables WinTech’s users to seamlessly use Club Vita’s personalized suite of survival tables.
Products | October 14th, 2019 Club Vita Introduces Mortality Tables Considering Geography The company says the nine-digit ZIP code, or ”ZIP+4 code,” offers significantly more detail on geographical differences in life expectancy...
Administration | September 20th, 2019 Interest Rates a Factor for Crucial DB Valuation Decisions It’s time for many plan sponsors to determine what rate they will use to calculate unfunded vested benefits, and they...
Administration | August 30th, 2019 New York State Public Retirement Fund Assumed Rate of Return Lowered “As in years past, we’re taking the responsible action of lowering our assumed rate of return now so we can...
Administration | May 28th, 2019 SOA Proposes New Mortality Tables The Society of Actuaries (SOA) proposed mortality tables include mortality data from both single-employer and multiemployer defined benefit (DB) plans.
Compliance | November 15th, 2018 New Risk Assessment Required for DB Plans ASOP 51 requires actuaries performing valuations for defined benefit plans to identify risks that, in the actuary’s professional judgment, may...