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  • Foreword
    volume ("Testing Financial Stability of Continuing Care Retirement Communities") was prepared by the same ... actuaries to the concept of forecast tables based on direct estimates of future mortality decline rather on ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Oct 1995
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • The Role of the Actuary
    tape than in developing those areas which are of primary interest to the actuary. This naturally has caused ... equipment is handled by a depart- ment which is the direct responsibility of an officer other than the chief ...

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    • Authors: Robert G Espie, Ben J Helphand, Paul E Sarnoff, J Craig Davidson, Jasper E Moore
    • Date: Jan 1961
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Technology & Applications
  • Digest of Discussion at Concurrent Sessions - 1974 SOA Meetings, Dallas and Montreal.
    of their influence concerning their intended primary use, which is to measure the financial stability ... for specific areas. For instance, in the health care area, the surge in costs may bear little relationship ...

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    • Authors: Leroy V Botkin
    • Date: Oct 1974
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Public Policy
  • The Actuarial Examinations
    set up to ex- amine the whole field with its primary object "to suggest steps which will enable qualified ... Examination* was much more en- couraging, which may be a direct result of the slight stiffening of the pass- ing ...

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    • Authors: Charles A Spoerl
    • Date: Nov 1949
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Comparison Analysis Implications Report of Employer & Member Research
    area of employment”. The focus is thus on members’ direct experience, not on stereotypes. Members answered ... CREDENTIALS Employers were asked to identify the three primary credentials that they looked for when hiring risk ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • The Actuary's Role in Investment Strategy for New Life Insurance Companies
    legal advisers. These large companies may accept direct placement of bonds amounting to millions of dollars ... strategy for all situations, since one of the primary duties of an actuary in a specific instance will ...

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    • Authors: Thurston P Farmer, Anthony J Houghton
    • Date: Oct 1967
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Finance & Investments>Investment policy
  • Address of the President, E. Paul Barnhart - The Society at Age Thirty: An Intimate Family Talk
    Associates, for which we ourselves must maintain primary responsibility. We must recognize and honor that ... will think about carefully: How many of you care whether we actuaries who comprise the Society ever ...

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    • Authors: E Paul Barnhart
    • Date: Oct 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Digest of Reports on Topics of Current Interest
    need of new F.S.A.'s for a path along which to direct their further self- education. 3. The need for ... kind of automobile insurance providing complete, direct and prompt compensation of accident victims--for ...

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    • Authors: JOHN H MILLER, Charles L. Trowbridge, Roy R Anderson, Henry F Rood
    • Date: Oct 1968
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Mistakes? We've Seen A Few
    and why students learn or don’t learn. If the primary objective of university courses in actuarial studies ... “non-exemption subjects” where the result has no direct effect on an exemption outcome. The mere fact ...

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    • Authors: John Shepherd
    • Date: Jan 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Global Perspectives
  • Actuarial Staff
    responsibility as an auditor but little or no direct control over administrative units. He felt that ... that the actuary should be in pretty direct charge on a tem- porary basis only if the administrative ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Mar 1959
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession