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  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: Gambler’s Fallacy: Probability of Reversion currency risk;investment ...

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    • Authors: Kailan Shang, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • The Risk of Asset Default - Report of the Society of Actuaries C-1 Risk Task Force of the Committee on Valuation and Related Areas
    large issues defaulting in the Hickman study [10, Table 229], 80 percent of those returning to good standing ... buyout). 3. 2 Aggregate Results Figure 1 and Table 1 show the rates of default for all publicly traded ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, Aaron Tenenbein, Irwin T Vanderhoof, Ralph Verni
    • Date: Oct 1989
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Economics>Financial markets; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    which caused a macroeconomic shock. The 1993 to 2000 expansion re- sulted in overinvestment in techn ... (Perhaps we are on the way there in the $17 trillion U.S. Treasury bond market, although I don’t get that ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Paul Conlin
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    models on the asset side of the equation. • Mortality is a natural process that conforms to regular ... of past mortality tend to be reliable indicators of the incidence of future mortality. There are ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Nicholas John Macleod
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Definitions for Compound and Simple Interest
    'if (1) a(l) = 1 + i and (2) a(t + s) = a(t)a(s) for all real s and t. The second statement may be ... follows: A $1 investment accumulates to a(t + s) after t + s years. If however the accumulated value is ...

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    • Authors: James D Broffitt, Stuart Klugman
    • Date: Jan 1982
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies
    retirement paycheck • A guaranteed lifetime annuity from an insurance company (think of this as akin ... outcomes. For the cost of annuities, we used actual annuity purchase rates prevalent at the beginning of 2017 ...

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    • Authors: Steven Vernon
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Invest Fallacies: Active management overall performs different ... benchmarks – e.g. due to differences in the Russell 2000 and the S&P Small Cap 600. However, these explanations ...

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    • Authors: R Inglis, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: The "Dollar Bill" Fallacy currency ... extreme case, a purchase against the S&P500 index in July 2000 would yield a nominal taxable gain of ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Gary Thomas
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies
    Investment Fallacies E-book contains 16 topical essays that express the opinions and thoughts ... John Macleod Bitcoin Fallacies By Larry Zhao Gambler’s Fallacy: Probability of Reversion By Kailan Shang ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Leslie Smith
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies
    nancialwellbeing-report-final-january.pdf. 4 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Automatic Enrollment ... or 401(k) plan without having to purchase an annuity. Many administrators can calculate the RMD and ...

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    • Authors: Steven Vernon
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments