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  • Actuaries Contribute To Course 8 Design
    specialized education in one of seven practice areas: individual insurance, group life and health, managed care ... plans;Individual life plans;Managed care;Pension finance;Pension plan costs;Pension valuation;Investment ...

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    • Authors: Richard Lambert, Joseph G. Abel
    • Date: Oct 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • An Actuary in the World of Six Sigma
    change the way business decisions are made (see Table 1). Put another way: Six Sigma is a set of problem ... time and defects while recognizing the value of individual contributions. Root Cause Analysis: Study of ...

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    • Authors: David Dickson
    • Date: Feb 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Broadening the Role of the Actuary: How To Succeed As An Actuary In Today's World
    more than "just talk to his or her shoes," this individual must have the ability to go "toe-to-toe" with ... that technical skills and analytical skills are "table stakes" required for competition. With candid self-assessment ...

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    • Authors: Gaetano Geretto
    • Date: Apr 2005
    • Competency: Communication
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Actuaries And Communication
    Canadian law does not provide specific limits on valuation -bases to be used; (3) by law the policy reserves ... legislation are: (i) Improved assumptions ]or valuation o[ liabilities The actuary used to have to certify ...

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    • Authors: Linda M. Delgadillo
    • Date: Apr 1979
    • Competency: Communication; Communication>Oral communication
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • The Actuary October/November 2015
    and opinions expressed herein are those of the individual authors and are not necessarily those of the ... government (think Social Security Administration) or individual businesses. “You’re like Ben Stiller in Along ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers; Public Policy
  • Book Review - Demography Through Problems, by Nathan Keyfitz and John A. Beekman
    Populations that are not Age- Dependent; The Life Table (much of which is a review to someone having studied ... fine piece of work to produce an abridged life table based on the scant data which appeared in the ...

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    • Authors: Robert Brown
    • Date: Jan 1987
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Demography
  • The Actuary August/September 2014
    opinions expressed herein are those of the individual authors and are not necessarily those of the ... Life and annuities pricing, trend analysis, valuation and management reporting opportunity. USA - ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • The Actuary December 2013/January 2014
    opinions expressed herein are those of the individual authors and are not necessarily those of the ... MAAA, is vice president, Insurance and Annuity Valuation, at Ameriprise Financial. He can be reached ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • The Actuary April/May 2016
    and opinions expressed herein are those of the individual authors and are not necessarily those of the ... sought in San Francisco. FSA or ASA required. Individual health and small group experience ideal. Immediate ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers; Public Policy
  • Some Directions for Actuarial Research
    textbook. Actuarial kfathematick integrates individual and collective risk theory into the mathematics ... foundations for the findings of the Committee on Valuation and Related Matters. It was indicated that academic ...

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    • Authors: Cecil J Nesbitt
    • Date: Dec 1987
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development