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  • Valuation of Cross-Border Insurance Ventures
    Valuation of Cross-Border Insurance Ventures A discussion of the theoretically correct approach to the ... the valuation of cross-border insurance ventures Assumptions;Currency risk;Discount rates=Interest rates;Embedded ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth Mungan
    • Date: Jun 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Economics>Financial markets; Finance & Investments>Economic value; Finance & Investments>Embedded value; Global Perspectives; Global Perspectives>Global markets
  • Overview of IASB Accounting for Insurance Contracts
    Overview of IASB Accounting for Insurance Contracts Overview of IASB Accounting for Insurance Contracts ... reporting;International Accounting Standards Board=IASB;Life valuation; 9149 3/1/2003 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Laura J Hay, Scott E Wright
    • Date: Mar 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Global Perspectives
  • Current Pension Actuarial Practice in Light of Financial Economics Symposium: Financial Economics and Actuarial Practice
    Current Pension Actuarial Practice in Light of Financial Economics Symposium: Financial ... Arbitrage;Asset liability management=ALM;Asset valuation;Defined benefit plans=DB plans;Financial economics;Pension ...

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    • Authors: Tony Day
    • Date: Jun 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Topics: Global Perspectives; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance
  • Embedded Value/Fair Value - Different Approaches, Same Goal
    excess of assets over liabilities as of the valuation date. I’ll get into these elements a little bit ... typically publish the embedded value as of the valuation date and the value of one year’s new business ...

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    • Authors: Burton Jay, Kenneth LaSorella, Hubert B Mueller
    • Date: May 2002
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Global Perspectives
  • Credit Spreads, Asset Return Assumptions and the Fair Value of Liabilities
    actuarial profession came under criticism for its valuation methods. The critics blamed the actuaries for ... high-risk assets for the expected profit margin. Table 1 shows how the spreads evolved over time, based ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman, Burton Jay, Larry Rubin, Hubert B Mueller
    • Date: Jun 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Global Perspectives
  • Current Pension Actuarial Practice in Light of Financial Economics Symposium: Reporting of Defined Benefit Cost in the Sponsor's Books in an Unregulated Setting - Australia Compared to the United States and the United Kingdom
    Current Pension Actuarial ... most Australian pension funds did not circulate individual or ... employer's accounts as an asset/liability. The market valuation of plan assets was also endorsed by ED 53 but ...

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    • Authors: Isabel Gordon
    • Date: Jun 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Topics: Global Perspectives; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance
  • The Once & Future Actuary
    The Once & Future Actuary background history of the insurance industry and the ... death benefit funds (Collegia funeratica). Ulpian’s Table, dating from around 220 A.D., was intended for valuing ...

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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
  • Cognitive Dissonance In an open letter to actuaries, John Shuttleworth argues that the profession needs to excise its old ways of thinking
    Cognitive Dissonance In an open letter to actuaries, John Shuttleworth argues that the profession ... for every person who has money to save. Not so; individual investors are in the main quite properly prepared ...

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    • Authors: Edward H Friend, John Lawson Shuttleworth
    • Date: Oct 2002
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Global Perspectives
  • Health Care Financing Systems Around the World
    Health Care Financing Systems Around the World Presenter describes many of the desirable characteristics ... account design is very simple. lt belongs to the individual and you can pass them on to your descendants ...

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    • Authors: Chiu-Cheng Chang
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Global Perspectives; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy