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  • Ten Years Later: The Investment Asset/Liability Management Actuary
    Ten Years Later: The Investment Asset/Liability Management Actuary This session at the SOA ... Spring Meeting discusses issues related to the more direct involvement of actuaries on the asset side of the ...

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    • Authors: Steven Miller, Francis Sabatini, Robert E Rachlow, Application Administrator
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Finance & Investments
  • Ask The Experts
    asked was, What do regulators want? And I think a direct answer to that is, I don't know. 314 ASK ... reinsured business? A reinsurer often has hundreds of direct riders sending reserve information to it. Also ...

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    • Authors: David N Becker, Craig R Raymond, Francis Sabatini, Stephen N Steinig
    • Date: Jan 1996
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Public Policy
  • Hedging Variable Annuity Guarantees: A Practical Discussion
    Once the reinsurance market started to dry up, the direct writers had to look at other alternatives. Not ... there are even differences of opinion within our primary auditor in terms of how you should go about valuing ...

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    • Authors: Zafar Rashid, Francis Sabatini, Application Administrator, Daniel D Heyer, Mark Evans
    • Date: Jun 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Guaranteed living benefits; Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • The Need for Speed: Achieving Maximum Run Time Performance
    is pretty advanced optimization. It took a lot of care to set up initially, but now it works well for ... Another way is to have a system of flags that direct traffic The Need for Speed: Achieving Maximum ...

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    • Authors: Philip Gold, Francis Sabatini, Alex Korogodsky
    • Date: May 2005
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Valuation Issues Arising from the Current Economic Environment
    greater. We have demographics concerning health care, pension systems and the labor force, which we ... the hedge program right. The hedge program doesn't care about the value of volatility in the marketplace ...

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    • Authors: David A Ricci, Francis Sabatini
    • Date: Sep 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Public Policy
  • Establishing the M in ALM
    the movement or behavior, (2) to have charge of, direct, and (3) to succeed and accomplish. Each of these ... five choices are: (1) lose sleep that night; (2) direct the repositioning of the company's assets and liabilities; ...

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    • Authors: Francis Sabatini, Albert Sekac
    • Date: Sep 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
  • Management Uses for Cash-Flow Testing
    adequate. It is another thing, however, to take great care in building a model that validates on both static ... can always adjust dividends and that will take care of everything. E ven though the participating ...

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    • Authors: Glen Keller, Karen MacDonald, Francis Sabatini, John S Tillotson
    • Date: Oct 1998
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
  • Moving From Accumulation To Income
    variable immediate annuities and adding this long-term care and nursing home option. Basically a lot of features ... very competitive marketplace. Since price is the primary difference and can be easily compared, then agents ...

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    • Authors: Francis Sabatini, Novian Junus, Matthew P Sharpe
    • Date: May 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities
  • Equity-Indexed Products - Financial Issues
    is the participation rate. I think that is the primary basis of competition and why you see companies ... companies are doing, can we be a little bit more direct as to what we see are the major threats to this ...

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    • Authors: Barbara Snyder, Francis Sabatini, Douglas A George, Kevin F Leavey
    • Date: Sep 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Annuities>Equity-indexed annuities; Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • Equity Products in Difficult Times
    payment of compensation. Not only do you have the direct insurers not wanting to compensate, but if they ... provides you with the option to annuitize. The primary focus of the product is to accumulate wealth, not ...

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    • Authors: Robert Leach, Francis Sabatini, Noel Harewood
    • Date: Oct 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities