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  • Estimated Impact of Medicare Part D On Retiree Prescription Drug Costs
    Estimated Impact of Medicare Part D On ... MAAA Table of Contents Sections I. Description and ... available to retirees covered by plan sponsors. Table 1 below provides a summary description of each of ...

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    • Authors: Kevin Dolsky, Richard J Marchel
    • Date: Jan 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Financial Statement Disclosure: The Needs and Practices Related to Financial Risk
    Financial Statement ... LLP on the quality and/or appropriateness of an individual company’s disclosure practices or an indicator ... edited paper] © 2005 Society of Actuaries 4 Table of Contents Intro ...

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    • Authors: Robert Frasca, Gordon Andrew Tucker
    • Date: Jan 2007
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    returns. Using S&P data from 1871 to 2013, the table below shows the components of the average equity ... Total return is computed by compounding the individual components. Future Equity Returns Can the ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Eric Janecek
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Fallacy BY GARY THOMAS Table of Contents * * * © 2014 Society of Actuaries 5 Table of Contents 48 The ... returns. Using S&P data from 1871 to 2013, the table below shows the components of the average equity ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Leslie Smith
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
  • The Fallacy of the Fed Model
    for budgeting purposes. Most equity market valuation techniques rely on comparisons between current ... bonds (Y), so that the value of a Fed Model valuation is calculated as (E/P) – Y. Proponents of the ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, David Cantor
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Employers Should Consider a Single Plan Document
    through tax-deferred accounts than distributed to individual shareholders who might have already hit the ... plans into those that fit the definition of an individual account plan (where the benefit at retirement ...

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    • Authors: Barry Kozak
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    during that period but with many fluctuations. Table 2 lists the historical experience of continuous ... 3 2 10 4 1 10 1 1 11 0 1 11 1 0 12 1 0 12 0 0 Table 2: Daily Price Movement Summary of Apple Inc. (Sept ...

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    • Authors: Kailan Shang, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    and 2) that the only issue at stake is an individual investor’s terminal wealth based on the investments ... cohorts remains constant. Unlike the fund for an individual investor, which builds from a level of zero ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    universe of investors into three categories: • Individual investors directly implementing their own strategies ... be easily assigned a specific benchmark. Individual and institutional investors may consciously ...

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    • Authors: R Inglis, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: The Misconceptions of Retirement Risks currency ... sponsor – is at the heart of a typical actuarial valuation. The primary risk embedded in bond pricing is ...

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    • Authors: Dimitry D Mindlin, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments