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  • To Be Continued - Mathematics And The Good
    ‘lowering of health care costs, the introduction of innovations in the deliv- ery of health care, and the maintaining ... maintaining of the quality of health care.’ Their busi- ness is not health care but insurance; INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE ...

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    • Authors: Donald P Campbell
    • Date: Jun 1973
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • Valuation Principles: Today's Status, Tomorrow's Hopes
    tion area. COLICVP’s First Two Years COLICVP’s primary activity during its first two years was to develop ... those SOA members involved in the subject. The primary issues raised by Society members were those related ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Apr 1987
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice
  • Retirement To Chaos
    food stamps to the giant Medicaid, through day care, senior citizens' centers, planned parent- OOd ... eligi- ble for food stamps and Medicaid, 375 day care centers, 165 senior citizens’ centers, and so on ...

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    • Authors: J Henry Smith
    • Date: Mar 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Pensions & Retirement; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
  • Consumerism
    Consumerism Discusses a speech by Ernest Moorhead on September 22. The speaker defines consumerism ... in Medi- care by Robert J. Myers. Actuaries should welcome his description of Medi- care and Medicaid ...

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    • Authors: Fred DeBartolo
    • Date: Nov 1970
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics
  • A Look into ERM: Finding a Safe Place
    A Look into ERM: Finding a Safe Place If your organization’s objectives involve taking on other ... optimize their portfolio. That should not be the primary concern in defining the priorities for an ERM ...

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    • Authors: David Ingram
    • Date: Aug 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Risk management
  • Improving Techniques: The use of predictive analytics in the development of experience studies
    the findings to undertake management action. A primary advantage of using predictive analytics in developing ... larger dataset. Not doing the study: One of the primary areas where we see companies fall short is not ...

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    • Authors: John Fenton, Kendrick Lombardo
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Universal Life Reserves - Should Long-Term Sufficiencies Offset Short-Term Deficiencies?
    Universal Life Reserves - Should Long-Term Sufficiencies Offset Short-Term Deficiencies? The ... are‘appropriate for statutqry valuations.. Except for direct quotatio‘ns from the repot-t. any ppin- ions ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Doll
    • Date: Nov 1987
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life
  • What the Regulators Need
    What the Regulators Need Chief actuary of the California Insurance Department provides excerpts from ... using various scenarios or using some form of direct probabilistic approach. MAIL ALERT The First ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Apr 1987
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
  • Why Actuaries Have Edge In The Marketplace
    Why Actuaries Have Edge In The Marketplace This article discusses the actuarial profession ... economy’s ability to meet them,” Potvin said. Health care and pensions will rank among the major concerns ...

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    • Authors: Jacqueline Bitowt
    • Date: Jan 1997
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Enterprise Risk Management
  • Controlling Our Behavior
    Controlling Our Behavior This article describes behavioral finance and its relevance in identifying ... is subject to the same challenges listed in the direct simplified issue example. Applying consistent ...

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    • Authors: Mark Griffin
    • Date: Jan 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods