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Covid-19 Impact on the South African Life Insurance Industry: What Can we Learn?
Covid-19 Impact on the South African Life Insurance Industry: What Can we Learn? The South African life ... life insurance industry contains the largest life insurance market in Africa, it is highly sophisticated ...- Authors: Idelia Hoberg’
- Date: Jun 2022
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: International News
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Claims - Life Insurance
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Asset Markets and Macroeconomics
Discusses the market, demographic, and macroeconomic factors that affect actuaries' choices for the assumptions ... assumptions they use in the pricing and valuation of many insurance products. Asset modeling;Assumptions;Capital ...- Authors: Narayan S Shankar
- Date: Aug 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Demography; Economics; Experience Studies & Data; Finance & Investments
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PBR Considerations and Benefits for Smaller Insurance Companies
After years of discussion and debate, PrinciplesBased Reserving (PBR) is finally a reality. Small insurance ... electing for the company-wide exemption or adopting the PBR methods. This article discusses the benefits ...- Authors: Alixandra Balestra, Calvin Y K Yeung, Jeffery Stroller
- Date: Nov 2021
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Small Talk
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
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Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor Brief discussion on recent published experience studies and RFPs. By Scott D ... Just a quick update on some recent topics. If you aren’t regularly checking out the SOA Research Institute ...- Authors: Scott Haglund
- Date: Dec 2022
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Small Talk
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data
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What if Mortality Stops Improving? Introducing a Product Idea that Shares the Risks and Benefits of Changes in Mortality Rates
Introducing a Product Idea that Shares the Risks and Benefits of Changes in Mortality Rates Future mortality ... experience over the last decade suggests this might be an assumption that merits reconsideration in the United ...- Authors: Craig Reynolds, Aatman Dattani
- Date: Aug 2023
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance
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Thoughts on How An Actuarial Control Cycle Can Apply to Accelerated Underwriting
Thoughts on How An Actuarial Control Cycle Can Apply to Accelerated Underwriting This article provides ... high level overview of accelerated underwriting programs and their history in the US marketplace. It then ...- Authors: Timothy Morant
- Date: Jun 2019
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Risk Management
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
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New SOA Research Study Evaluates Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease
Cost Impact of Drug Therapy for Crohn’s Disease This article discusses a study of the impact of the drug ... drug infliximab on Crohn's disease patients. This study had been approved in response to an SOA ...- Authors: Steven Siegel
- Date: May 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care
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Restoring the Indifference Ideal: If It’s Not Adjusting for “Risk,” It’s Not “Risk Adjustment”
Restoring the Indifference Ideal: If It’s Not Adjusting for “Risk,” It’s Not “Risk Adjustment” ACA risk adjustment ... intended to "bridge the gap" between allowed rates and actuarial rates. If risk adjustment methodology ...- Authors: Greg Fann
- Date: Jun 2022
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Health Watch
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health care
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Editorial
Editorial The Actuary Vol. 22, No. 3. This editorial discusses the impact of the AIDS epidemic on financial ...- Authors: Daniel Case
- Date: Mar 1988
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data
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Confusing the Matrix: Part Deux
Confusing the Matrix: Part Deux This article details different methods for calculating mortality impact associated ... with two first principles approaches. The strengths and weaknesses of both approaches are discussed. By ...- Authors: Ryan Holt
- Date: Nov 2023
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Accelerated underwriting