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The Actuary Magazine October 2004 - Recommended Reading
The Actuary Magazine October 2004 - Recommended Reading This is an article that highlights recommended reading by the Health Practice area communications committee. The readings cover a broad ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Oct 2004
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Health & Disability
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An Analysis of Risk Management Terminology
An Analysis of Risk Management Terminology The article summarizes the SOA survey conducted of risk professionals regarding their understanding of important risk terms. The results contain ...- Authors: Marjorie Rosenberg, Peng Shi, SHINICHI KAMIYA
- Date: Dec 2007
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
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Not Such a Great Controversy: Actuarial Science and Financial Economics
Not Such a Great Controversy: Actuarial Science and Financial Economics Irish actuary and professor explains his hypothesis that actuaries, as practitioners, are reluctant to adopt the theories ...- Authors: Shane Francis Whelan
- Date: Dec 2006
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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Microfinance and Microinsurance Tools for Poverty Alleviation
Microfinance and Microinsurance Tools for Poverty Alleviation This article is intended to provide an introduction to microfinance and microinsurance. Microfinance began in the 1960's and 1970's ...- Authors: Shiraz Jetha
- Date: Dec 2007
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Economics
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FAP Course Making Its Mark
FAP Course Making Its Mark This article is an overview of the FAP course, a new e-learning tool that encompansses real-world applications and examples to demonstrate actuarial practice and to ...- Authors: Jacque Kirkwood
- Date: Apr 2007
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Outsourcing of General Account Investment
Outsourcing of General Account Investment This article discusses the trend toward outsourcing of insurance assets to third party money managers which has grown steadily as insurers face ...- Authors: William Limburg
- Date: Aug 2007
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments
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Letter from The President
Letter from The President Here are the themes that I plan to address in more detail over the next year—our education and examination program; more meaningful partnerships among the various ...- Authors: Bruce Schobel
- Date: Dec 2007
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
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Pioneers
Pioneers Linda M. Springer, FSA, MAAA, spent more than 25 years in the financial services industry in executive positions responsible for general and financial management and strategic ...- Authors: Linda Springer, Jacque Kirkwood
- Date: Jun 2007
- Competency: Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers
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SOA - Principles in the Actuarial Profession
SOA - Principles in the Actuarial Profession Principles serve as signposts of practice. They can be a combination of core truths, values, heuristics and paradigms that collectively encapsulate ...- Authors: Narayan S Shankar
- Date: Oct 2006
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
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Hedging Variable Annuities: A Dealer's Perspective
Hedging Variable Annuities: A Dealer's Perspective A focus on the capital markets perspective and some of the products dealers offer to hedge and help mitigate capital costs and tail exposure ...- Authors: Edward A Mirsepahi
- Date: Apr 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital markets