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  • Data Battles - Report from the Front Lines
    Data Battles - Report from the Front Lines Presented at May 2005 Spring Meeting. Panelists discuss currently available data standards, forecasts about the future uses of data standards, and ...

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    • Authors: Dean Slyter, Jeffrey Prescott, Gary A Wicklund
    • Date: May 2005
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Experience Studies & Data; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Chairperson’s Corner A discussion on investment strategies and long-term financial planning techniques. Financial accounting controls; Financial Accounting Standards Board=FASB; Financial ...

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    • Authors: Chad Aaron Hueffmeier
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments
  • The Importance of Making Things More Complex
    The Importance of Making Things More Complex Feature article discussing the complexity of financial markets. Financial accounting controls; Financial Accounting Standards Board=FASB; Financial ...

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    • Authors: Steven Scoles
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments
  • In The Footprints Of George King And Spurgeon
    In The Footprints Of George King And Spurgeon A review of 'Life Contingencies' by Alistair Neill, to be used as a textbook for the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries examinations.

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    • Authors: William H Wetterstrand
    • Date: May 1979
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Consulting on Mergers and Acquisitions
    Consulting on Mergers and Acquisitions Presented at June 1996 Spring Meeting. This discusses the effect on pension plans of mergers and divestitures and looks at the importance of due ...

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    • Authors: Ronald Gebhardtsbauer, James A Kenney, Hector H Mislavsky, Max J Schwartz
    • Date: Jun 1996
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans
  • Making an Actuarial Opinion
    Making an Actuarial Opinion From the 1985 Valuation Actuary Symposium. A discussion of the principles that should be part of a life insurance valuation. Also discussion of emerging ...

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    • Authors: Allan Affleck, Robert D Hogue
    • Date: Jan 1985
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • Setting Appropriate Assumptions For The Valuation Process
    Setting Appropriate Assumptions For The Valuation Process From the 1986 Valuation Actuary Symposium, held in Washington DC in October 1986 Discussion of the process for setting assumptions ...

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    • Authors: Dennis Carr, Paul Winokur
    • Date: Oct 1986
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • The Modeling Platform
    The Modeling Platform The April 2016 Issue of The Modeling Platform Financial accounting controls;Standards of practice;Operational risks;model validation;modeling efficiency;assumptions;ERM; ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; 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 Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Life Insurance>Policyholder behavior - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Technology & Applications>Software
  • The Modeling Platform, November 2017, Issue 6
    The Modeling Platform, November 2017, Issue 6 November 2017 issue of The Modeling Platform by the Modeling Section. Practical information for actuaries, trends that impact section, section ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2017
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
  • A Retrospective Look at History
    A Retrospective Look at History Developments in IFRS International Accounting Standards Board=IASB;International Accounting Standards=IAS;International Financial Reporting ...

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    • Authors: Henry Siegel
    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]