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  • Let's Make a Deal: Life and Health Mergers and Acquisitions
    Actuaries, Vol. 24, No. 2. Annuities;Annuity valuation;Asset valuation;Capital markets=Stock market;Deterministic ... health plans;Group life plans;Health insurance;Individual life plans;Life insurance;Market value of assets;Market ...

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    • Authors: Charles Carroll, Herbert E Goodfriend, William R Horbatt
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; 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: Finance & Investments>Economic value; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
  • The Scope of Reserve Valuation Rules Used to Compute Life Insurance Reserves Defined In Section 816(b)
    The Scope of Reserve Valuation Rules Used to Compute Life Insurance Reserves Defined In Section 816(b) ... 816(b) This article addresses the scope of reserve valuation rules that compute or estimate reserves “on the ...

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    • Authors: Emanuel Seth Burstein
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
  • Selling Health Insurance Across State Lines
    Selling Health Insurance Across State Lines Discusses effect of allowing companies ... health care reform;health insurance;health policy;individual health plans;market risk;PPACA;rare regulation;small ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence Mitchell
    • Date: Aug 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy
  • Personal Risk Manager: Driver of Resilience
    Personal Risk Manager: Driver of Resilience To be financially "well" is unique ... financially "well" is unique to an individual. Following a hierarchy of needs is key, along ...

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    • Authors: Max Rudolph
    • Date: Apr 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management
  • Mortality Improvement: The Ultimate Onion
    Mortality Improvement: The Ultimate Onion Identifies current trends and considerations when ... setting the mortality improvement assumption for individual life insurance in the US. Life reinsurance;Life ...

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    • Authors: Jay Biehl, Edward Hui
    • Date: Nov 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Predictive Analytics; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Working Through Uncertainty
    tion can be a major factor. In addition to the valuation issues, in indemnity reinsurance in particular ... included in the Valuation Manual, and there is a defined process for updating the Valuation Manual. Actuarial ...

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    • Authors: Cindy Barnard, Housseine Essaheb, Sheryl Flum, James Van Etten, Peter Winslow
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
  • Hitting the Target: Improvements to U.S. GAAP for Long-Duration Insurance Contracts
    Hitting the Target: Improvements to U.S. GAAP for Long-Duration Insurance Contracts After a summary ... meaningful results without overly complicating valuation processes. Accounting standards;GAAP reserves ...

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    • Authors: Steven Malerich
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • The Future of Permanent Life Insurance
    The Future of Permanent Life Insurance RECORD OF SOCIETY OF ACTUARIES 1981 VOL. 7 ... markets;Inflation;Lapse rates=Lapses;Life insurance;Life valuation;Marketing and distribution;Policy loans;Standard ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth T Clark, David R Johnston, Stanley B Tulin, Myron Henry Margolin
    • Date: May 1981
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; 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: Life Insurance>Term life; Life Insurance>Universal life; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Whole life; Public Policy
  • Velocity of Diversification
    probability and statistics. For many years at the Valuation Actuary Symposium, I have led and co-taught a ... or more and analyze possible results. However, valuation and risk folks will surely remind him or her ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Robbins
    • Date: Jun 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities>Individual annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Disparate Origins Of Life And Non-Life Insurances
    the combina- tion of the invention of the life table, and the recognition that this was an ap- propriate ... fault in the construction of" of an early life table through which mor- tality rates were overestimated ...

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    • Authors: Robert E Beard
    • Date: Feb 1979
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Health & Disability>Health risks; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Non-forfeiture benefits; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models