Jake Pringle
EA, MAAA
Principal & Consulting Actuary
Houston, TX, US
Jake Pringle is a principal and consulting actuary in the Houston office of Milliman. He also leads the annuity placement team at Milliman.
Experience
Jake has worked in the retirement consulting field since 1997. His extensive experience includes:
- Leading the Annuity Placement Team at Milliman, guiding clients through de-risking projects and plan terminations
- Co-authoring the Milliman Pension Buyout Index, which monitors the annuity buyout market
- Preparing actuarial valuations as required under ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code
- Developing cost projections to evaluate future business conditions and their impact on benefit programs
- Providing actuarial services required under ASC 715-20, 715-30, and 715-60
- Preparing OPEB valuations as required under GASB 74/75
- Preparing financial statement disclosures as required under GASB 67/68
- Analyzing and reviewing plan design strategies
- Administering plans, including benefit certifications, as well as filing annual returns with regulatory agencies, and reviewing plan amendments
Professional Designations
- Enrolled Actuary under ERISA
- Member, American Academy of Actuaries
Education
- BA (honors), Mathematics, concentration in Actuarial Science, University of Texas, Austin
Publications
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Milliman Pension Buyout Index March 2025
24 March 2025 - by Ryan Cook, Jake Pringle
Estimated competitive retiree buyout cost, as a percentage of accounting liability, increased by 10 bps from 101.6% to 101.7% during February.
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Milliman Pension Buyout Index February 2025
24 February 2025 - by Jake Pringle, Ryan Cook
Estimated competitive retiree buyout cost, as a percentage of accounting liability, increased by 20 bps from 101.4% to 101.6% during January.
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Milliman Pension Buyout Index January 2025
22 January 2025 - by Jake Pringle, Ryan Cook
Estimated competitive retiree buyout cost, as a percentage of accounting liability, increased by 20 bps from 101.2% to 101.4% during December.
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Milliman Pension Buyout Index December 2024
19 December 2024 - by Jake Pringle, Ryan Cook
Estimated competitive retiree buyout cost, as a percentage of accounting liability, stayed level at 101.2% during November
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Considerations for new entrants to the pension risk transfer market
06 December 2024 - by Jessica Crowson, Vincent Embser, Arthur Hordijk, Christiaan Mulder, Jake Pringle, Stuart Silverman, Cornelis Slagmolen, Lin Sun
Opportunity in a growing market for pension risk transfers: We review some considerations for new entrants in the UK, US and the Netherlands.
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Milliman Pension Buyout Index November 2024
21 November 2024 - by Jake Pringle, Ryan Cook
Estimated competitive retiree buyout cost, as a percentage of accounting liability, decreased by 50 bps from 101.7% to 101.2% during October.
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Milliman Pension Buyout Index October 2024
21 October 2024 - by Jake Pringle, Ryan Cook
Estimated competitive retiree buyout cost, as a percentage of accounting liability, increased by 90 bps from 100.8% to 101.7% during September.
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Milliman Pension Buyout Index September 2024
13 September 2024 - by Jake Pringle, Ryan Cook
Estimated competitive retiree buyout cost, as a percentage of accounting liability, decreased by 170 bps from 102.5% to 100.8% during August.
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Milliman Pension Buyout Index August 2024
20 August 2024 - by Jake Pringle, Ryan Cook
Estimated competitive retiree buyout cost, as a percentage of accounting liability, increased by 220 bps from 100.3% to 102.5% during July.
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Milliman Pension Buyout Index July 2024
19 July 2024 - by Jake Pringle, Ryan Cook
Estimated competitive retiree buyout cost, as a percentage of accounting liability, decreased by 40 bps from 100.7% to 100.3% during June.