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  • Taking Stock: What Ever Happened to the "Invisible Hand"?
    Taking Stock: What Ever Happened to the "Invisible Hand"? The article makes ... come into play. Allocation of capital;Asset valuation;Capital management;Capital markets=Stock market;Cost ...

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    • Authors: Nino A Boezio
    • Date: Feb 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Economics>Financial markets; Economics>Macroeconomics; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk
  • Health Watch, February 2018, Issue 85
    Dean Ratzla 22 A Simple Proposal to Save the Individual ACA Market By Joe Slater and John J. Culkin ... Meeting Coordinators Ashlee Borcan, FSA, MAAA 2018 Valuation Actuary Symposium Coordinator Karen Shelton, ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • Dynamic Assumption-Setting for Variable and Non- Variable Annuities—Part 2
    utilization statuses for VAs with GLWBs as shown in Table 1 (below). In that article, we demonstrated that ... better results than any of the individual algorithms independently.2 Table 1 VAs with GLWBs Defined Contract ...

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    • Authors: Marianne C Purushotham, Mark Birdsall
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities>Capital - Annuities; Annuities>Equity-indexed annuities; Annuities>Expenses - Annuities; Annuities>Fixed annuities; Annuities>Group plans - Annuities
  • Taxing Times | February 2018 | Volume 14, Issue 1
    By Larry Hersh 22 The Scope of Reserve Valuation Rules Used to Compute Life Insurance Reserves ... tion can be a major factor. In addition to the valuation issues, in indemnity reinsurance in particular ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
  • Utilization: Long-Term Care’s “Middle Child”
    pricing, cash flow testing, or a gross premium valuation. Actuaries rely on these projections in order ... modeling, which incorporates a wider variety of individual assumptions from the outset rather than using ...

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    • Authors: Michael Emmert, Michael Bergerson
    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance
  • IFRS 17 – a paradigm shift for U.S. actuaries
    of cash flows is essentially a gross pre- mium valuation reserve that is often computed as part of the ... accounting models that employ a net premium valuation approach which produces a zero reserve at inception ...

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    • Authors: Darryl Wagner, Hui Shan
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • An Alternative Approach To Calculation of IBNR Reserve in Health Insurance
    statement, and their estimation is a key task of the valuation actuary. IBNR reserve equals the difference between ... based on a realistic data. Table 1 presents the data. The rows in Table 1 show the process of completion ...

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    • Authors: Jed Linfield, Krzysztof Ostaszewski, Jinadasa Gamage
    • Date: Jan 2007
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Calibrating Risk Score Model with Partial Credibility
    regression model was the normalized cost of each individual. The outcomes for very high cost individuals ... regression model. For example, one very high-cost individual flagged for a certain condition could singlehandedly ...
    • Authors: Sheamus Parkes, Brad Armstrong
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; 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: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Predictive Analytics
  • SUBCHAPTER L: CAN YOU BELIEVE IT? DEDUCTIBLE TAX RESERVES MIGHT BE GREATER FOR LIFE INSURANCE CONTRACTS THAT FLUNK I.R.C. § 7702 THAN FOR THOSE THAT DO NOT
    approved for use by the NAIC for purposes of both valuation and nonforfeiture purposes, Congress is effectively ... issued pri- or to the operative date of the Valuation Manual, and to VM- 02, which defines mortality ...

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    • Authors: Peter Winslow, Susan Hotine
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
  • My Expectations of Appointed Actuaries for Smaller Life Insurance Companies
    well beyond the limiting age of the mortality table. A policy’s issue date should not be earlier than ... commissions and net premiums, is a gross premium valuation needed? How do deferred, advanced and due and ...

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    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting