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  • The Practical Uses Of Risk Theory
    application of risk theoretic concepts. Except for direct applications in group insurance, risk theory is ... _arketplace. As Peter Drucker has said - business' primary goal is to "create a custur._er''- and uses of ...

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    • Authors: Nathan H Epstein, James C Hickman, Alastair G Longley-Cook, Harry H Panjer
    • Date: Oct 1982
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Using Prescription Drug Data For Risk Adjustment And Underwriting/Rating
    Also, our company in Boston has collaboration with Care Group Provider Service Network, which is the Beth ... how you can use pharmacy data to predict health care cost. First, we'll talk about the strengths ...

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    • Authors: J Franklin Rose, Robert Cumming, Arlene S Ash
    • Date: Oct 2001
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Classification Models
    "traditional rate making approach". Accordingly, the primary goal is to price insureds based on their expected ... the price of say auto insurance ought to vary in direct relation to the risk inherent in the par- ticular ...

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    • Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Oakley E Van Slyke, CHARLES A HACHEMEISTER, Joseph Ferriera
    • Date: Apr 1978
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Bad Behavior: Policyholder and Interest Rates
    block could be interest rates. If you're selling direct response products, it could be things like the ... Life cycle and gender could be very important for direct response type products. Finally, what variables ...

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    • Authors: Klaus Shigley, Kenneth Mungan
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Hot Technologies
    the financial area in banking. I don't have the direct knowledge about it, but I have seen reports about ... fuzzy. Formally, fuzzy logic denies Aristotle's primary principle of Boolean type precepts, the law of ...

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    • Authors: David Atkinson, Mark Evans, Jacek Zurada, Fred A Watkins
    • Date: Jun 2000
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Modeling Technologies
    commercial package completely generalized to take care of all the things that might happen in a company ... Within each segment, expenses were derived on a direct basis. Federal income taxes were calculated on ...

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    • Authors: Mark S Mahany, Thomas Nace, R Larry Warnock
    • Date: Apr 1991
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Appropriate Standards for Profit Margins
    surplusto an individualpolicy, enoughsurplusto take care of the fact that you'll probably be paying out more ... businessand assume that the tail is just going to take care of itself. So when you're measuring surplus,you ...

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    • Authors: Stephen P D'Arcy, Charles McClenahan, Oakley E Van Slyke
    • Date: Apr 1994
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Public Policy
  • Active Life Reserves For Individual Health Insurance
    ence tables, especially for disability, as the primary concern and a variety of structural valuation ... report to the June meeting of the ATF showed primary concern with testing disability claims and policy ...

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    • Authors: G Scott Bucher, William J Bugg, Ted Dunn, John A Maurer, Peter Thexton
    • Date: May 1986
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Health & Disability>Disability tables; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Cash-Flow Testing Models and the Appointed Actuary
    of the company. The appointed actuary must have direct access to the board of directors, and has a duty ... strength of the company develops, there may be a direct effect on the ability to write profitable business ...

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    • Authors: Christopher David Daykin
    • Date: Apr 1994
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Public Policy
  • Practical Applications Of Statistics And Operational Research For Actuaries
    effectively." Basically, these are the goals that direct us in the development of the syl- labus. We think ... sponsors have used dedicated portfolios to take care of projected annu- ity payments for a block of retired ...

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    • Authors: Robert P Clancy, James C Hickman, David Holland, Edward Robbins, James L Sweeney
    • Date: Oct 1984
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Modeling & Statistical Methods