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  • Negative Externality: A Framework for Contemplating Systemic Risk
    Framework for Contemplating Systemic Risk Applies the economic concept of negative externality (where firms ... systemic of financial institutions. Identifies alternatives to the traditional (Pigou) response of taxing ...

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    • Authors: Richard Gorvett
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council
    from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council Updates on the efforts of the Academy’s ... to educate and influence health care policymakers on issues including principles for health care reform ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Tim M Mahony
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Experience Studies & Data; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • What is Unfair Discrimination in General Insurance Rating? A Regulator’s Perspective
    McKenney Data mining=Big data The following article is an opinion piece by the author, Michael McKenney. ... does not necessarily represent the views of the SOA, his employer (the Pennsylvania Insurance Department) ...
    • Authors: MICHAEL PATRICK MCKENNEY
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: General Insurance Insights
    • Topics: General Insurance (Property & Casualty)>Pricing/ratemaking - General Insurance; Public Policy
  • How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
    VP of sales that took place after a call. I was a young, excitable sales rep. As I recounted the call ... react when you posed the question what happens to your business if you don’t address the problem? Oops. I ...
    • Date: May 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Fundamental Investment Principles of DC Option Selection Prove Optimality of Stable Value
    Principles of DC Option Selection Prove Optimality of Stable Value The article compares the return characteristics ... characteristics, return, volatility, and correlation, to that of other possible selections as a DC safe option. It ...

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    • Authors: Paul Donahue
    • Date: Feb 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments
  • Principles Of Actuarial Science And The New Health Care Reform Law
    Principles Of Actuarial Science And The New Health Care Reform Law Discussion of some of the debated aspects ... aspects of the new health care law from an actuarial principles perspective. Antiselection;Behavioral ...

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    • Authors: Mark E Litow
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • DB Pension, 401(K), or Cash Balance? The Case of CalSTRS
    DB Pension, 401(K), or Cash Balance? The Case of CalSTRS Recent studies have suggested that teachers ... than with DB. Detailed data from CalSTRS support the opposite. Defined benefit plans=DB plans;Defined ...

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    • Authors: William B Fornia, Nari Rhee
    • Date: Jul 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • Emerging Global Capital Standards for Insurance
    Standards for Insurance This article discusses the global capital standards for Global Systemically ... developed by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS). Capital;Systemic risk;IAIS;Gl ...

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    • Authors: Elizabeth Dietrich, Ian Adamczyk
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk; Finance & Investments>Economic capital; General Insurance (Property & Casualty)>Capital - General Insurance; Global Perspectives>Global markets; Global Perspectives>Multinational companies; Life Insurance>Capital - Life Insurance
  • Letter From the Chair
    Letter From the Chair Life can get very busy and disruptive. So was the case with our January 2012 edition ... edition of NewsDirect, which didn't get published. Had that edition made it out the door you would have ...
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Actuary Revealed
    The Actuary Revealed Article The Actuary Revealed by Dinney in The Actuary, May 1979, Volume 13, Number ... Canadian Institute of Actuaries=CIA;Modeling efficiency;Predictive modeling;Risk modeling; 12129 3/1/1979 ...

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    • Authors: George R Dinney
    • Date: Mar 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers