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  • Minimally Destructive Scenarios and Cognitive Bias
    Bias The author recommends the use of "minimally destructive scenarios" as part of an ORSA ... bias that can occur in risk decision-making. Part of the essay collection "Risk Metrics for Decision ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk appetite; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing
  • 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
  • Risk/Return, a Chimera?
    Risk/Return, a Chimera? Is Risk/Return a sound tool for decision-making? No. It is not consistent, not ... What shall we do then? Enterprise Risk Management = ERM;Own Risk Solvency Assessment = ORSA;Asset a ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Sylvestre Frezal
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation
  • BE KIND TO YOUR RETIREMENT DECUMULATION PLAN — GIVE IT A BENCHMARK
    TO YOUR RETIREMENT DECUMULATION PLAN — GIVE IT A BENCHMARK Proposes a benchmark consisting of TIPs and ... and deferred income annuities for retirement asset allocation decisions. ;; Inflation; Asset allocation; ...

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    • Authors: Daniel Cassidy, Michael Peskin, Laurence Siegel
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks
  • Measuring Benefits of Variable Annuity Volatility Management Techniques
    Measuring Benefits of Variable Annuity Volatility Management Techniques We analyze how volatility management ... Enterprise Risk Management = ERM;Own Risk Solvency Assessment = ORSA;Variable annuities;Hedging;Risk metrics ...

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    • Authors: Raghu Ramachandran, Aaron Sarfatti
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; 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: Risk Management
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Enterprise Risk Management
  • Risk/Return, a Chimera?
    Risk/Return, a Chimera? Is Risk/Return a sound tool for decision-making? No. It is not consistent, not ... Modeling efficiency; Investment strategy ;Investment risk;Efficient frontier ;Deterministic models;Asset allocation ...

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    • Authors: Sylvestre Frezal
    • Date: Feb 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk appetite; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
  • Optimizing CPPI Investment Strategy for Life Companies
    Optimizing CPPI Investment Strategy for Life Companies Derives appropriate hedge ratios for ... and market dislocations (gap risk). value at risk;variable annuities;risk metrics;Dynamic simulation models ...

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    • Authors: Aymeric Kalife, Saad Mouti
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • The Once & Future Actuary
    The Once & Future Actuary background history of the insurance industry and the role of actuaries ... followed by the current environment and anticipated future environment. Financial security;Institute of Actuaries ...

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    • Authors: David Holland
    • Date: Dec 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Enterprise Risk Management; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Global Perspectives
  • Principle-Based Reserves and LTC Insurance Innovation
    Discussion of the movement toward principle-based reserves for LTC insurance. American Academy of Actuar ... Actuaries=AAA;Assumptions;Enterprise risk management=ERM;National Association of Insurance Commissioners=NAIC;Principles-based ...

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    • Authors: Allen J Schmitz
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Expected Returns on Indexed Credits
    Expected Returns on Indexed Credits Proposes alternatives for estimating the long term interest returns ... Universal Life products. Defends expected return of 20%-45% on hedge budgets. Business intelligence;Derivatives;Universal ...

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    • Authors: Gary Hatfield
    • Date: Aug 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Life Insurance>Universal life; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance