The Savvy Pension Lawyer

  • May 13, 2015

PURCHASE

Publication | Archived Video

DESCRIPTION

Pension lawyers increasingly find themselves needing to become familiar with the principles of pension finance. When clients are dealing with shortfalls in funding, looking for de-risking strategies and struggling with pension investment principles they look to their professional advisers for solutions. You need to know about pension funding and valuation, how to read a financial statement and to have a basic understanding of the relevant actuarial principles and investment strategies. OBA's second annual The Savvy Pension Lawyer will help youunravel the mystery behind the numbers. Prominent experts in the field of pension and benefits law and actuarial services will give you the knowledge you need to properly advise your clients.

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Lyle Teichman, Towers Watson
Kim Ozubko, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Pension Funding and Valuation
Faisal Siddiqi, Principal, Pension Consultant & Actuary, Buck Consultants LLP

Pension Accounting
Linda Byron, Principal, Aon Hewitt

Introduction to Asset Management
Ken Choi, Director, Investment Consulting, Towers Watson

Financial Statement Disclosure Pertaining to Pensions
Robin Schwill, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP