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  • Impact of Demutualization on Actuarial Careers
    investor relations in the company. It has become a primary function. We really didn't have investor relations ... through acquisitions. Of course, there should be direct access to the capital markets. Who is Sun Life ...

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    • Authors: Douglas W Brooks, Michael Harwood, John Morris, Robert Vrolyk
    • Date: Jun 2000
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Public Policy
  • Solvency, The International View
    study paragraphs 61, 62, and 63 with particular care. III these paragraphs, the question of a basic ... restates conventional views on valuing bonds, direct loans, mortgages and real estate. It also pro- ...

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    • Authors: James C Hickman
    • Date: Sep 1974
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Global Perspectives
  • Actuarial Aspects of SOX 404
    whether the processes are con- nected with the direct production of financial results. Some have also ... taking corrective action As the PCOAB stated, “the primary benefit of an effective internal control structure… ...

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    • Authors: Richard H Browne, Laura J Hay
    • Date: Dec 2004
    • Competency: Communication; Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council
    intended and unintended effects of different health care reform proposals. The model’s Web interface allows ... Academy’s Medicare Steering Committee and Health Care Quality Work Group submitted comments to Senators ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Melissa Lawler
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Long-term Care; Public Policy
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: Ready or Not, Here It Comes
    segregation of duties, safeguarding of assets and direct special attention to the financial statement close ... and detect controls that you have in place to take care of those what-can-go-wrongs that map back to processes ...

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    • Authors: R Thomas Herget, James Miles, Darin Zimmerman, Rebecca Justice, Brad Irick, Raymond Marsh Smith
    • Date: Jun 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Public Policy
  • Canadian Financial Reporting Update
    Canadian Financial Reporting Update Presentation at May 1996 Spring Meeting. This panel discussion ... I’m going to translate very loosely to mean “We care about the future.” So why would an appointed actuary ...

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    • Authors: Morris Chambers, Geoff I Guy, Robert M Smithen
    • Date: May 1996
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Financial Reporting & Accounting