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The Government has reviewed its methodologies for selecting discount rates used in the measurement of its long-term assets and liabilities in order to promote consistency when using a present-value technique. This review considered industry practices and emerging changes in accounting standards.
- Introduction
- Analysis of Approaches to Choice of Discount Rates
- A Model Based on the Probability of Needing to Make Future Contributions for Currently Accruing Liabilities—The Risk of Ruin Approach
- Two-Period Model: Risky Assets, Risk-Free Liabilities.
- Conclusions
In the United States, private sector and public sector defined benefit plans use different approaches for determining the discount rate used in calculating funding ratios. The approach single employer private sector plans use is based on corporate bond rates. The approach state and local government plans use typically is based on the expected rate ...
This section contains further analysis of the three basic approaches that we call the market-based approach, the expected-return approach and the Day approach. In later sections, we consider the probability of ruin approach. We start by using a simple two-period model. The following section considers simple scenarios where $1 is to be either receiv...
In the analysis of the choice of discount rates that follows, we make several assumptions in order to present in a simplified framework the key insights of the approach. We first analyze the scenario where assets are risky but liabilities are risk-free. We then reverse the assumptions and analyze the scenario where liabilities are risky but assets...
Following the principle of working from simple to more complex analyses, we start with a two-period model. In the first period, the plan determines the amount of contributions it needs to make in order to pay for its second period liabilities. We distinguish between the mean or expected rate of return and the discount rate r needed to assure adequ...
Around the world, defined benefit plans have liabilities of more than $23 trillion, but there are different approaches and views as to how these liabilities should be measured for purposes of determining required funding. The analysis in this paper argues that different measures of liabilities are appropriate for different purposes. Using a variet...
Oct 30, 2023 · Understanding the different types of plan discounts can help you make informed decisions and find an insurance plan that not only provides comprehensive coverage but also fits within your budget. Take the time to explore the various discount options and evaluate how they align with your healthcare needs and financial goals.
Speakers: John Turner1 and Humberto Godínez Olivares2. Joint work with David D. McCarthy1 and María del Carmen Boado-Penas2. 1/ Pension Policy Center, Washington, D.C. 2/ Institute for Financial and Actuarial Mathematics, University of Liverpool. IAA Colloquium- PBSS/IAALS Reserves June 8th, 2015.
The discount rate is a current market yield curve, adjusted to reflect the risk and liquidity characteristics of the contract. 2. The Canadian approach. The discount rate is based on the projected book yield on the assets supporting the liabilities. The main distinction between these two approaches for the liability discount rate is the way each
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eake St. NW Washington, DC 20016 United StatesJaturner49@aol.comThis paper analyzes the. discount rate required for funding defined benefit pension plans. Current approaches used in the United States either base discount rates for determining funding solely on bond rates of return or solely. on the expected rate of return on the pension plan ...