On December 1, 2020, the rules governing the calculation of pension commuted values will change. Gavin Benjamin, FCIA, joins us to discuss the upcoming changes, the reasons behind the revised rules, and how they could affect pension plan members. Read the revised standards A French version of this episode is also available. Chris: Welcome to a special edition of Seeing Beyond Risk from the...
Contingent Pension Plans
Barbara Sanders, FCIA, and Barry Gros, FCIA, discuss their recent work published by the C.D. Howe Institute, dealing with the sustainability of contingent pension plans, and how a principles-based regulatory framework may be better suited to these types of arrangements.
Research paper on accident benefits – Long-term disability
Report authors Sherry Feng, Anh Tu Le, ACIA, and Adam Peleshok, FCIA, join us to discuss their research paper on accident benefit long-term disability claims, the first update on this topic published by the CIA in over 25 years.
Applying ERM to long-term care in Canada
Bonnie-Jeanne MacDonald, FCIA, lead author of the paper entitled “Future Long-Term Care in Canada – An Enterprise Risk Management Framework to Identify and Quantify Major Concerns” joins us to discuss the major findings of their research on what has become a timely topic in the year of COVID-19.
A presidential transition: interview with Marc Tardif and Michel St-Germain
On July 1, 2020, Michel St-Germain begins his term as CIA President, replacing Marc Tardif. Both Michel and Marc join us in this episode to look back at the past 12 months, and discuss what lies ahead for the coming year.
