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The Bullet GIC as an Example
approaches presented by Babbel, Gold and Merrill involve direct discounting of liability cash flows. However, current ... ings at a hurdle rate. Many observers feel that direct discounting and the actuarial appraisal method ...- Authors: Jeremy Gold, David F Babbel, Craig Merrill
- Date: Feb 2001
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
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Chairman’s Corner
Chairman’s Corner Chairperson’s column discussing the state of the world today and how that ... (corporate and public), social insurance, long term care, and forecasting and futurism. Although there was ...- Authors: Chad Aaron Hueffmeier
- Date: Sep 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks
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Fair Valuation of Liabilities: Theoretical Considerations
Fair Valuation of Liabilities: Theoretical Considerations The author notes that “current market ... pricing method has also been referred to as the “direct method,” since liability cash flow is discounted ...- Authors: Luke Girard
- Date: Feb 2001
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
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The Growing Demand for More Robust Economic Scenario Generators
The Growing Demand for More Robust Economic Scenario Generators Reviews basic desirable features ... model is a key component of most ESG models. Its primary purpose is to generate the prices of risk-free ...- Authors: Ken Griffin, Hal Warren Pedersen
- Date: Aug 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management
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Modeling Assumptions
Modeling Assumptions This article focuses on one fundamental modeling assumption ... income analytics is built upon this one assumption, care should be taken in order to avoid unforeseen discrepancies ...- Authors: Catherine Ehrlich
- Date: Feb 2001
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Financial markets; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Risk/Return, a Chimera?
Risk/Return, a Chimera? Is Risk/Return a sound tool for decision-making? No. It is not consistent, ... invest only till the end of the year, then I do not care about the fact that, in the long run, the stock ...- Authors: Sylvestre Frezal
- Date: Feb 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk appetite; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
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More Techniques For Better Attributions
More Techniques For Better Attributions By necessity, attributions of financial processes require ... would also be correlations between them, so we care about their cross terms. Contractual would include ...- Authors: Mark Evans
- Date: Feb 2014
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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The Objective Function of Asset/Liability Management
The Objective Function of Asset/Liability Management This article discusses asset-liability management ... disinvestment issue? Absolutely. Besides the direct rating, Moody’s rating, or Duff & Phelps decisions ...- Authors: David N Becker
- Date: Mar 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Finance & Investments>Economic value
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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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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