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  • One Shoe Doesn't Fit All: Using the Appropriate Pricing Measure
    senior vice president of risk management at ING Direct. I'll be discussing the life side. We're going ... stochastic analysis. The survey showed that the two primary risk adjustments to IRR are through capital allocation ...

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    • Authors: Andrew D Chua, Nancy Winings
    • Date: Oct 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Managing a Company's Cash
    hundreds of thousands of checks you really don't care whether you are paying 25, 30, or 40 cents an item ... people will argue with me on this_ you don't really care too much about the location of the particular lock ...

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    • Authors: Fred L Cohen, J Richard Garrett, James Hohmann, Robert LaLonde, Bruce W Reitz
    • Date: May 1984
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Degree, Depth, and Frequency of Actuarial Reports to Company Management
    companies. Differences, where noted, must be interpreted care- fully. Nevertheless, the LOMA studies have, in ... the a',_- proaches have varied widely. The primary purpose of actuarial reporting to management seems ...

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    • Authors: Barton H Clennon, Wilfred A Kraegel, Robert A Lyle, John A Maurer, John W Paige, Richard S Robertson
    • Date: Mar 1975
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • New Investment Accounting
    whether the lease is what the FASB defines as a "direct financing lease" or an "operating lease." There ... all these tests can be summarized by saying that direct financing leases tend to be longer-term where the ...

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    • Authors: Gregory Broer, Gregory J Carney, David E Rogers, Joseph A Tomlinson, William D Ward
    • Date: Apr 1985
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Financial Reporting Policy Issues
    investment yields may not now be satisfied. Now they direct investment dollars to inflation sensitive instruments ... losses" should be reported as an element of the primary financial statements. If this is done, perhaps ...

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    • Authors: Richard S Robertson, Virgil Wagner, John L. McDonough, A. Michael Frinquelli
    • Date: May 1981
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • The Rating Game
    attention. However, those of you involved in the direct writing side of the life insurance business would ... expertise of my colleagues. However, I do have some direct experience with the subject of ratings, being employed ...

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    • Authors: Mike Lombardi, Robert T Smith, Manfred Nowacki, John Nicola
    • Date: Jun 1995
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Current Topics in Financial Reporting
    choosing the most realistic assumptions and including direct considerations of expenses and lapses which statutory ... is considering a model law or regulation placing direct limits on the percentage of low investment grade ...

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    • Authors: Donald Behan, Robert J Callahan, Harold G Ingraham, Lew H Nathan
    • Date: Oct 1990
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Sources of Profits
    we are selling business. Are we using agents, direct mail, telemarketing, brokers or are we a reinsurer ... investment income, it's simply these three pieces. Direct mail actually looks a little different than telemarketing ...

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    • Authors: H Lund, William P Morrow, Christopher Strom, Daniel Rubin
    • Date: Sep 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Financial Statement Disclosure
    accounts. If the market goes down, there is a direct impact on the company's surplus from equities ... into the equity market performance but isn't a direct or a secondary effect. Five or six years ago, ...

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    • Authors: Robert Frasca, Pavel B. Blinchik
    • Date: Sep 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Complex Liability Modeling Issues
    financial reporting, or other purposes. The primary focus is modeling issues for variable product features ... (and you know, that wasn’t enough to make you not care about your company), that’s the most you can lose ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth Bonvallet, Mike Dorsel, Katharine Young, Douglas Robbins
    • Date: Sep 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods