The Holy Grail: matching cashflow to pay DB benefits
PP looks at a potential solution to the cashflow problem as schemes mature.
A research paper proposes an alternative to the traditional valuation to solve the cashflow problem as DB schemes mature. Michael Klimes investigates.
At a glance Paul Sweeting says mature DB schemes should target cash to pay members' benefits Proposes an alternative to traditional funding valuations But others argue his research ignores several...
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