Description: The US life insurance industry is just beginning to talk about risk management best practices. This article discusses the practices that have evolved in other industries by those before.

Description: Full version of Risks and Rewards Newsletter, May 2002, Issue No. 39.

Description: Full version of The Actuary Newsletter Volume 37, Number 6 - June 2003

Description: Full version of Risks and Rewards Newsletter, July 2003, Issue No. 42.

Description: If your organization’s objectives involve taking on other people’s risks, you need some pretty complicated goals for your risk taking: diversification, risk selection, control cycle, consideration and provisioning.

Description: Three drivers that are often not at the top of lists about the origins of the crisis: a At some level, every entity that handles risks should be assessing what would happen if they ended up owning the risk that they thought they would only have temporarily b The change in the real estate market that was driven by the non-marginal amount of new subprime buyers who came into the market and c Risk managers should always be aware that marginal analysis can produce incorrect results.

Description: Full version of Risks and Rewards Newsletter, February 2003, Issue No. 41.

Description: Panelists provide an introduction to enterprise risk management [ERM], illustrate why it's necessary, and describe what ERM standards are currently being used by Standard & Poor's when rating insurers. Session 44PD of the 2005 Valuation Actuary Symposium.

Description: This article provides a brief look into the history of the actuarial profession with and future projects going forward.

Description: This paper will use a sample example to examine the relationship between the pricing objective of ROI and the corporate profit measure of ROE. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1987, Vol. 39.