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  • The Life and Times of the International Actuary
    3 U.S. 10 2 4 3 1 - 20 Totals 14 4 9 4 2 1 34 Table 1 – Types of Employers & Countries of Respondents ... quali- ties. First the actuary must be qualified. (Table 3 shows the many job functions that the respondents ...

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    • Authors: Dan Spafford
    • Date: Aug 2002
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience; Global Perspectives>Multinational companies
  • Taking Your Talents Abroad
    Experience You will find that several of your individual capabilities have been enhanced. Confidence ... actuarial deficit,based on the last actuarial valuation in 1997. 4. Private Retirement Saving Funds ...

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    • Authors: John Barnett
    • Date: Jul 2005
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience
  • Expatriate Localization: A Chinese Solution
    Employer: pre-tax deduction Employee: immediate individual income tax (IIT) Employer: tax deductible ... allowance in lieu of a retirement plan. The following table summarizes some of the key features of the approaches ...

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    • Authors: Yuanshi Feng
    • Date: Dec 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience; Global Perspectives>Multinational companies
  • Opportunities for the International Actuary
    getting into an elevator and grabbing at the dinner table. Nobody says “please pass” in Hong Kong. The way ... differences in products. I remember sitting around the table with the technical committee members mentioned earlier ...

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    • Authors: Michael Swerdlin, Thomas Jaros
    • Date: May 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience
  • Passing the Torch Series: An Interview with Dave Pelletier
    the side of the whole profession rather than individual actuaries, is that we try to fight too hard ... insurance consulting, and this was just when the PPM valuation method came into play in 1992. We got an assignment ...

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    • Authors: Karen Perry, A David Pelletier
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Mentoring; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience; Global Perspectives>Global markets
  • Passing the Torch Interview Series-An Interview with Simon Curtis
    writing addi- tional exams. Speaking of how an individual should prepare to get a full-time actuarial ... challenges actuaries face is “getting a seat at the table” with their companies’ senior management team (specifically ...

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    • Authors: Simon Curtis
    • Date: Nov 2013
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience; Global Perspectives>Global markets
  • Impressions of a U.S. Health Actuary Working in Brazil
    we do not sell individual health products for all intents and purposes. Here individual plans exist and ... get money in the door. Today persistency drives individual profitability. Competition: I was surprised ...

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    • Authors: Ronald Poon-Affat
    • Date: Jun 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Opportunities for the International Actuary
    company who's proven and is a high-potential individual who you want to invest a lot of money in and ... two factors. At lunch, I heard a guy at the next table say, "My wife thinks the world is centered around ...

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    • Authors: Réjean S Besner, Linda B Emory, Michael Gabon, Jim Toole
    • Date: May 1999
    • Competency: Relationship Management; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience
  • Becoming an Actuary in Sri Lanka and the Future Potential of the Profession in Sri Lanka
    Becoming an Actuary in Sri Lanka and the Future Potential of the Profession in Sri ... liabilities of the policyholders. At present, gratuity valuation is being processed by an actuary under government ...

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    • Authors: Sujeeva Fernando
    • Date: Nov 2009
    • Competency: Leadership
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience
  • Life on Tiny Islands
    investment manager practically had to find an individual who was willing to sell or buy. Life on Tiny ... corporate tax (beyond premium tax) and there is no individual income tax. Living with no income tax was nice ...

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    • Authors: Jill Hoffman
    • Date: Aug 2008
    • Competency: Professional Values
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience