Andrew Biggs

November 21, 2014

Study: “Fair Market Valuation” of Pension Liabilities Neither “Fair” Nor “Market”

Study Shows “Fair Market Valuation” of Pension Liabilities Neither “Fair” Nor “Market” Method ignores risk and capital structure, does not provide valid and reliable estimates of retirement-plan liabilities BOSTON – Using government-bond yields as a discount rate to evaluate the liabilities of...