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CFO: Four Key Strategies for Managing Pension Risk

Brian McDonnell Global Head of Retirement, Insurance & Government Practice

Brian McDonnell, Global Head of Cambridge Associates’ Retirement, Insurance & Government Practice, authored an article for CFO.com. The article outlines four key levers that Chief Financial Officers should proactively employ to manage pension risk:

  1. Asset Returns
  2. Liability Hedging
  3. Contribution Policy
  4. Benefits Management

Balancing these four levers in unison, while understanding their interaction with one another, is not easy. Read the full article on how sponsors should be thinking about the development of a balanced, multi-lever approach here.


Brian McDonnell - Brian McDonnell is the Global Head of the Pension Practice at Cambridge Associates.

 

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