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  • Pension Forecasts, Part 2: The Model Has No Clothes
    Pension Forecasts, Part 2: The Model Has No Clothes Part 2 of an article which presents simplified problem and and presented alternate models. Answers are presented in this article. The ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence N Bader
    • Date: Jun 2001
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • In The Footprints Of George King And Spurgeon
    In The Footprints Of George King And Spurgeon A review of 'Life Contingencies' by Alistair Neill, to be used as a textbook for the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries examinations.

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    • Authors: William H Wetterstrand
    • Date: May 1979
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Modeling Variable Annuity Minimum Guaranteed Death Benefits
    Modeling Variable Annuity Minimum Guaranteed Death Benefits Discussion of the biases understatement of risk/reserves that arise when aggregating cells in modeling Variable Annuity Minimum ...

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    • Authors: Donald A Skokan
    • Date: Sep 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities>Guaranteed living benefits; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation
  • More Efficient Monte Carlo Simulations for Mortality Assumption Testing
    More Efficient Monte Carlo Simulations for Mortality Assumption Testing More Efficient Monte Carlo Simulations for Mortality Assumption Testing Monte Carlo simulation;Mortality ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Robbins
    • Date: Jun 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Relationships Among the Fully Continuous, the Discounted Continuous, and the Semi-Continuous Reserve Bases for Ordinary Life Insurance
    Relationships Among the Fully Continuous, the Discounted Continuous, and the Semi-Continuous Reserve Bases for Ordinary Life Insurance This paper develops explicit relationships connecting these ...

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    • Authors: J Alan Lauer, Edward Scher
    • Date: Oct 1974
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • On Some Actuarial Inequalities - Actuarial Note
    On Some Actuarial Inequalities - Actuarial Note This people provides a derivation of continuous and curtate inequalities of life contingent functions and shows how the proofs of the continuous ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, Donald A Jones, Harry M Sarason, John A Schutz, Arnold Shapiro, Gary E Olson
    • Date: Oct 1975
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Statistical Adjustment of Mortality Tables to Reflect Known Information
    Statistical Adjustment of Mortality Tables to Reflect Known Information This paper presents a statistical methodology based upon information theory, for adjusting mortality tables to obtain ...

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    • Authors: Samuel Cox, Allan C Weaver, Patrick L Brockett
    • Date: Oct 1984
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Liability Modeling I – Annuity Products
    Liability Modeling I – Annuity Products Panelists of this teaching session discuss: [1] policyholder and company behavior and its impact on model and assumptions, [2] model purpose and ...

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    • Authors: Greg Mateja, Michael J Murphy, Meredith Ratajczak
    • Date: Jan 1996
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Asset Modeling Concepts - ValAct 00
    Asset Modeling Concepts - ValAct 00 From a session at the 2000 Valuation Actuary Symposium held in Washington DC, September 14-15, 2000 Technical discussion of asset modeling concepts and ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Doll, Frederick W Jackson, Teri Geske
    • Date: Sep 2000
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling
  • Year 2000 and Beyond: SOA New Course 7 Applied Modeling Demonstration: Charts 5- 6
    Year 2000 and Beyond: SOA New Course 7 Applied Modeling Demonstration: Charts 5- 6 From a session at the Spring regional meeting of the Society of Actuaries held in Atlanta, Georgia, May 24-25, ...

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    • Authors: Warren Luckner, Virginia Ruth Young
    • Date: May 1999
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis