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Expected Returns on Indexed Credits
Expected Returns on Indexed Credits Proposes alternatives for estimating the long term interest ... what matters for index credits (not total return), care must be taken that the investor under- stands what ...- Authors: Gary Hatfield
- Date: Aug 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Life Insurance>Universal life; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
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Deflators - The Solution to a Stochastic Conundrum?
Deflators - The Solution to a Stochastic Conundrum? As stochastic modeling has evolved, it has ... a CTE approach to valuation is used without due care; • Demonstrated that the application of deflators ...- Authors: Don Wilson
- Date: Jul 2004
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Beware stochastic model risk!
Beware stochastic model risk! The article warns against treating the results of a stochastic ... calibration should be treated with just as much care and review as the underlying actuarial assumptions ...- Authors: Stephen Strommen
- Date: Sep 2019
- Competency: Professional Values; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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The Use of Annuities in an Optimal Retirement Portfolio
The Use of Annuities in an Optimal Retirement Portfolio A recently retired actuary reflects ... this works for us is as follows. First, that takes care of our uncertain longevity. (I’m over- simplifying ...- Authors: D Don Ezra
- Date: Aug 2014
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
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Taking Stock: What Is The Real Problem With Economic Growth
Taking Stock: What Is The Real Problem With Economic Growth Feature article describing the connection ... who are expected to assume the burden of health care and retirement benefits for the aged, while also ...- Authors: Nino A Boezio
- Date: Feb 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Demography
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Subjective Value at Risk
Subjective Value at Risk This article provides an analysis of Value at Risk VAR and its advantages ... the possibility, but it is vention—and he doesn’t care. All he leptokurtosis. It probably won’t under- ...- Authors: Glyn A Holton
- Date: Oct 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
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Lessons Learned from 25 Years of Equity Guarantees
Lessons Learned from 25 Years of Equity Guarantees Recaps the evolution of VA products and ... increased customer demand for longevity, health care, LTC or other protections to be included in retirement ...- Authors: Ari Lindner
- Date: Aug 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
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Taking Stock: Is The Efficient Market Hypothesis In Trouble?
Taking Stock: Is The Efficient Market Hypothesis In Trouble? This article explores ... hedging the same investment nor were there reasons to care, since the markets were considered deep with sufficient ...- Authors: Nino A Boezio
- Date: Feb 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Financial markets
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Bull and Bear or Simply all Bull?
Bull and Bear or Simply all Bull? This article examines trends of the stock market beginning with ... Gross Profit (%) 149 -9 -57 -38 -61 -51 Health care Trades No. 572 318 198 100 55 40 Gross Profit (%) ...- Authors: Shane Francis Whelan
- Date: Aug 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments
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The Coming Revolution in Risk Management
The Coming Revolution in Risk Management This articles describes some of the industry ... workers’ comp disaster in U.S. history. In health care, the largest sector in the U.S. economy, costs continue ...- Authors: Lilli Segre Tossani
- Date: Oct 2002
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models