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  • The Equation for Success—Professionalism and Profitability: Part II Focus on Asian Market
    such as brokerage, bancassurance, work site, and direct response. Traditional products, such as whole ... actuarial actuarial firms in China and their possible care system, and the growth inAworkshop was held in structures ...

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    • Authors: Tom Kelly
    • Date: Sep 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Demography; Global Perspectives
  • Africa: A New Dispensation with New Opportunities for Problem Solvers
    Even as much as pensions and long- term health care are typical actuarial problems, so is a very young ... statement that goes “Iwe, neni, tine basa.” The direct English translation is that “You and I have work ...

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    • Authors: Kudzai Chigiji
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Influence; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • LEARN Goes Carribean
    approaches to reinsurance; (4) investments; (5) longterm care; and (6) companies in the news. The standard current ... for ceding companies since state regulators have direct control over their domestic ceding companies.

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    • Authors: Michael Frank, Larry Stern
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Public Policy; Reinsurance
  • “Wing Walking” in Russia
    citi- zens (pensions, disability insurance, health care and survivor benefits) and there was little need ... administration of social insurance programs, state health care benefits, mandatory insurance coverage and certain ...

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    • Authors: Mark D Mariska
    • Date: Jun 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • An Introduction to the Polish American Market
    EU took longer to negotiate and is having more direct impact on the individual lives of Poles and on ... politi- cal considerations hampered them. The primary reasons for privatisation were to reduce the state ...

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    • Authors: Philip H Simpson
    • Date: Aug 2002
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Pensions & Retirement; Social Insurance>Postemployment benefits
  • Life in China: Part Two
    exchange loans. At present, bank deposits are the primary investment chan- nel for insurers. These investments ... important distribution channel for life products. Direct marketing channels such as on-line and mail-order ...

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    • Authors: QING YANG
    • Date: Feb 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • The European Battle Over Sex: Human Beings are Above Statistics
    time. The gender mix for annuity and long-term care policies will change significantly with increasing ... insurance com- pany selling term assurance via direct marketing attract more women in order to have ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • A Social Security System for the 21st Century—Part One
    international production systems. Since 1983, foreign direct investment has grown five times faster than world ... moving away from this reliance to new habits of self- care. Many are taking responsibility for their own health ...

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    • Authors: Chiu-Cheng Chang, Geraldine Chen
    • Date: Jun 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Demography; Global Perspectives>Global markets; Public Policy
  • Impressions of a U.S. Health Actuary Working in Brazil
    long-term opportunity in the Brazil- ian health care business is tremendous. Is it right to think of ... continuation of the rapid growth of the Brazilian health care market? Long term, yes. Short term, no. As an actuary ...

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    • Authors: Ronald Poon-Affat
    • Date: Jun 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • The Equation for Success—Professionalism and Profitability: Part I Worldwide Trends in the Insurance Industry
    average sale of $1,200), Pru (U.S.) direct line, and Virgin Direct in the U.K. C The emerging consumer ... banks into the business, experimentation with direct marketing, the continuous growth of brokers, and ...

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    • Authors: Tom Kelly
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Annuities>Marketing and distribution - Annuities; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance