US - Mercer has agreed to pay US$500m to settle a law suit brought by the Alaska Retirement Management Board alleging the actuarial firm erred when calculating the state's pension liability.
In a statement, Mercer said settling was in the firm's best interest because of "the uncertainty of the outcome of a jury trial in Juneau, with its high concentration of plan participants; the comp...
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