| Module code | PNS 700 |
| Qualification | Postgraduate |
| Faculty | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
| Module content | Providers of pension and related benefits. Needs of beneficiaries and sponsors. State sponsored vs. private sector sponsors. Presentation and reporting of benefits and contributions. Professional guidance. General and detailed benefit design, risk and uncertainty in pension funds. Methods of financing, pension fund investment and investment matching. The actuarial control cycle in the pension fund industry. Asset valuation, asset-liability modelling. Funding methods. Valuation, valuation data, basis assumption setting and analysis of experience. Discontinuance, options and guarantees, pension fund risk benefits. |
| Module credits | 40.00 |
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| Prerequisites | No prerequisites. |
| Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
| Academic organisation | Actuarial Science |
| Period of presentation | Year |
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