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  • Investment Fallacies
    Investment Fallacies E-book contains 16 topical essays that express the opinions and thoughts ... John Macleod Bitcoin Fallacies By Larry Zhao Gambler’s Fallacy: Probability of Reversion By Kailan Shang ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Leslie Smith
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Applying Insurance CompanyQuantitative Techniquesfor Improved Capital Budgeting
    PAGE 18 RISKS AND REWARDS OCTOBER 1998 TABLE 1 Returns (X) Probability (p) pX pX 2 100% 20% ... small possibility of a very large loss as shown in Table 1. DFA and VAR allow us to hone in on the extreme ...

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    • Authors: Anthony Dardis, Andrew Berry
    • Date: Oct 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    In a survey by Ivo Welch (UCLA and Yale) in 2000, only 36 of 102 surveyed financial economists ... Other Issues’, Journal of Business 73-4, October 2000, 501-537. Simulation of Long-Term Stock Returns: ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: The Myth of Time Diversification currency risk;investment ... Society of Actuaries 38 if then conditions: U(w) = (wλ–1) λ , with λ = -2. With this function ...

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    • Authors: Rowland Davis, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Surplus Management Strategies
    estimate of the company's cost of capital. MR. DALE S. HAGSTROM: I do not want to dare disagree with Hank ... understanding is that there are more restrictions on a U.S. life insurer's ability to raise debt than there ...

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    • Authors: Donald Behan, Donald Solow, Francis (Hank) Lauricella
    • Date: Apr 1995
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Life Insurance>Capital - Life Insurance
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: Bitcoin Fallacies currency risk;investment ... times of the S&P 500 index, while the annualized return is about 350%, about 40 times of the S&P 500 index ...

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    • Authors: Larry Zhao, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: The Fable of the Storyteller and the Market ... the next day was due to an “unexpected decline in U.S consumer confidence”! A more serious current example ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Steven Scoles
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • The Fallacy of the Fed Model
    The Fallacy of the Fed Model Investment Fallacies: The Fallacy of the Fed Model currency risk;investment ... In fact, reasonably good data exists for both U.S. equity market E/P and 10-year Treasury constant ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, David Cantor
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments