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Society of Actuaries
January 2009, Issue No. 69

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In This Issue
Contest Results—Renaming Our Newsletter!
Chairperson's Corner
Retirement 20/20: A Brief History and an Update
We Want You!
Selecting Mortality Tables: A Credibility Approach
What is the Cost of a Pension Plan?
Become an ERM Expert
Links
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Contact Us Contact the Editor
Calendar of Events Calendar of Events
Contest Results—Renaming Our Newsletter!
Faisal Siddiqi, FSA

And the winner is…. Full article>>

Chairperson's Corner
Cindy Levering, ASA

Read what 2009 Pension Section Council Chair, Cindy Levering, has to say! Full article>>

Retirement 20/20: A Brief History and an Update
Andrew Peterson, FSA

The third annual Retirement 20/20 conference took place last November.  Andrew Peterson provides a summary of the conference and an update on how the project is proceeding. Full article>>

We Want You!
Marcus Robertson, FSA

If you’ve ever thought that you might enjoy becoming an SOA volunteer, this article may provide the inspiration to take the plunge! Full article>>

Selecting Mortality Tables: A Credibility Approach
Gavin Benjamin, FSA

Deciding how much credibility to assign to a plan’s own mortality experience is a complicated matter.  Read about the current thinking on this topic. Full article>>

What is the Cost of a Pension Plan?
Eric Friedman, FSA

Regulations about pension costs have been undergoing constant change for several years.  Read Eric Friedman’s perspective on fundamental concepts of pension costs. Full article>>

Become an ERM Expert

Find out more about the CERA credential here. Full article>>

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