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  • Actuaries Hold A Strong Hand In The Solvency Game
    Actuaries Hold A Strong Hand In The Solvency Game Discussion of solvency problems and the actuary's ... and some form of return on equity (ROE) as the primary measure of profit. “Equity” for this purpose ...

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    • Authors: John Palmer
    • Date: Nov 1993
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Pricing - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Reserving - Reinsurance
  • IRS Rules That Insurance Against Decline in Asset's Market Value is Not Insurance for Tax Purposes
    IRS Rules That Insurance Against Decline in Asset's Market Value is Not Insurance ... transfer risk are insurance policies even where the primary purpose of the contract is to transfer risk. For ...

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    • Authors: Kevin Owens, Gregory Stephenson
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • Inflation, the Case for a Breakout
    Inflation, the Case for a Breakout Provides summary of qualitative factors in the current ... necessarily disin- flationary. Entitlements for health care and pensions can grow larger than the savings this ...

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    • Authors: Joseph Koltisko
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital markets; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Investment Section Matters
    Investment Section Matters Chairman's perspectives on the Section and R&R professional ... short years ago, Tom An- ichini asked whether I’d care to run for council. That’s roughly a 15 year arc ...

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    • Authors: Frank Grossman
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • We've Got Two Words For You
    We've Got Two Words For You Discussion of the skills actuaries need going forward ... picture. “Historically, technical expertise was the primary requirement employers looked for. Now, more companies ...

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    • Authors: Linda Heacox
    • Date: Jan 1997
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Annuitization Doesn’t Have to Be a Bad Word
    Annuitization Doesn’t Have to Be a Bad Word Income i.e., immediate annuities are insurance products ... financial needs such as healthcare and long-term care, as well as estate preservation and other needs ...

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    • Authors: Garth A Bernard
    • Date: Mar 2006
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities
  • The 1977 Social Security Amendments And The Young Worker - An Illustrative Comparison With The Situation Under The 1972 Act
    The 1977 Social Security Amendments And The Young Worker - An Illustrative Comparison With ... mortality will be with a two-year rate back in age. Direct computations for the actuarial values of benefits ...

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    • Authors: A M Niessen
    • Date: Jun 1978
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Retirement Adequacy in the United States: Should We be Concerned?
    Retirement Adequacy in the United States: Should We be Concerned? An interview providing two ... other aspects, such as future health care and long- term care costs, that were considered in some studies ...

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    • Authors: Deborah Tully, Julie Curtis
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks; Public Policy
  • Unblocking Blockchain
    things” devices, and processing digital health care solutions. Increasingly consumers will want control ... efficiencies either. Agreed standards for data care also make sense to reduce vulnerabilities. Digital ...

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    • Authors: Ross Campbell, Ingemar Svensson
    • Date: Mar 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • ERM in Five Words Part 1: Resilience, Transparency
    the firm. 3. Alignment—consistency between the primary strategic objectives of the firm and the objectives ... manage- ment programs, so that ERM supports the primary goals of the firm. 4. Adaptability—planning to ...

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    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Leadership>Influence; 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>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks