Pension revolution
Subtitle: a solution to the pensions crisis
By: Keith P. Ambachtsheer
Series: The Wiley finance series
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780470087237
Subjects: Management; Pension trusts; Investments
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Are pension funds 'irrelevant'?; title: The pension revolution? Are you a believer yet?; title: After the perfect pension storm: what now?; title: Beyond portfolio theory: the next frontier; title: The United Airlines case: tipping point for U.S. pension system?; title: Peter Drucker's pension revolution after 30 years: not over yet; title: Winning the pension revolution: why the Dutch are leading the way; title: Pension reform: evolution or revolution?; title: Can game theory help build better pension plans?; title: If DB and DC plans are not the answers, what are the questions?; title: Human foibles and agency dysfunction: building pension plans for the real world; title: DB plans and bad science; title: Peter Drucker's pension legacy: a vision of what could be; title: Reinventing pension fund management: easier said than done; title: Should (could) you manage your fund like Harvard or Ontario teachers'?; title: 'Beauty contest' investing: not dead yet; title: Eradicating 'beauty contest' investing: what it will take; title: High-performance cultures: impossible dream for pension funds?; title: How much is good governance worth?; title: The 10 percent equity return illusion: possible consequences; title: Stocks for the long run?; title: Or not?; title: 'Persistent investment regimes' or 'random walk'?: Even Shakespeare knew the answer; title: The fuss about policy portfolios: adrift in institutional wonderland; title: Shifting the investment paradigm: a progress report; title: Whose investment beliefs do you believe?; title: Our 60-40 asset mix policy advice in 1987: wise or foolish?; title: 'But what does the turtle rest on?': a further exploration of investment beliefs; title: Professor Malkiel and the new investment paradigm: raining on the parade?; title: The 'post-bubble blues decade': a progress report; title: Rethinking funding policy and regulation: how should pension plans be financed?; title: Funding policy and investment policy: how should they be integrated in DB pension plans?; title: Resurrecting Ranva: adjusting investment returns for risk; title: Adjusting investment returns for risk: what's the best way?; title: Pension plan organizations: measuring 'competitiveness'; title: Measuring DC plans as 'value propositions': the new imperative for plan sponsors; title: Measuring pension fund behaviour (1992-2004): what can we learn?; title: Whither security analysis?; title: Pension funds and investment firms: redefining the relationship; title: The new pension fund management paradigm: feedback from financial analysts; title: Reconnecting GAAP and common sense: the cases of stock options and pensions; title: Is SRI bunk?; title: Alpha, beta, bafflegab: investment theory as marketing strategy; title: The Turner pensions commission report: a blueprint for global pension reform; title: More pension wisdom from Europe: the Geneva Report or pension reform; title: PERS and the pension revolution: active participant; title: or passive bystander?; title: Advice for Alyson Green: how PERS can join the pension revolution; title: In conclusion: a call to arms.