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  • Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79
    After all, the economy was slowly coming back and direct life insurance sales had been stable the past few ... Holdings, for $1.8 billion. This is CPPIB’s first direct investment in the insurance sector. Annual Percentage ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Intervention Effects Among a Collection of Risks
    for example, Lew and Gajewski [10]) as well as primary data. The creation of risk strata is difficult ... domain, the assignment of limited resources to health care programs and projects requires analysis of the ...

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    • Authors: H Tolley, Kenneth G Manton
    • Date: Oct 1991
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Markov Chain
  • Human Behavior: An Impediment to Future Mortality Improvement A Focus on Obesity and Related Matters Abstract
    and sometimes conflicting evidence. The primary behavioral factors that have contributed to this ... disability, health care costs and the quality of life, and the recent studies on health care costs and disability ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability
  • Global Mortality Improvement Experience and Projection Techniques
    individual representative ages, typically ages 30-95. Care should be taken in applying insured data mortality ... statistic for population and insured data. 5. Primary Data Sources for Mortality Improvement Measurement ...

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    • Authors: Emiliano Valdez, Marianne C Purushotham, Huijing Wu
    • Date: Jun 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Human Behavior: An Impediment to Future Mortality Improvement A Focus on Obesity and Related Matters
    Insurance experience 131 6.7. Morbidity, health care and total cost 134 6.8. Quality of life 145 7 ... and sometimes conflicting evidence. The primary behavioral factors that have contributed to this ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability
  • The Relationship of Mortality Projections and the Underlying Mortality Tables Used
    and ultimate mortality table should be especially care- ful in setting their mortality assumptions. If ... of fluid- tested underwriting). Many companies (direct writers, as well as reinsurers) have reduced profit ...

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    • Authors: Larry Warren
    • Date: Sep 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Mortality Measurement and Prediction
    used to estimate them. Level one encompasses direct measures of population aging that also serve as ... measures of population aging that also serve as direct measures of longevity and are based on vital statistics ...

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    • Authors: Elizabeth Arias
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Social Insurance
  • Mortality Projections With Explicit Consideration of Behavioral Factors
    significant role in shaping mortality experience. Two primary behavioral drivers of mortality assessed in this ... drivers of mortality (“drivers” in contrast to direct causes of death, such as heart disease and cancers) ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Jul 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Session 3A: Social Insurance Follow-up: Methodologies and Implications
    reduction in mortality rates with one of the primary reasons being the introduction of Medicare, Medicaid ... Medicaid and just overall increased access to medical care that needed medical therapies. However, during ...

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    • Authors: Stephen Goss, Sam Gutterman, Danita Pattemore, Alvin Winters
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • New Preneed Valuation Mortality Table
    New Preneed Valuation Mortality Table Discussion of the development of a new Preneed Valuation ... is sold (i.e., what distribution channel is —- direct market, brokers, career agents...) Smaller insurance ...

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    • Authors: Mark C Rowley, Kenton L Scheiwe
    • Date: Nov 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance