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  • Letter From the Chair
    Letter From the Chair Life can get very busy and disruptive. So was the case with our January ... the excuse that my wife very satisfactorily takes care of my social media needs. That said, I have created ...
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: 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>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • An American Actuary Looks at Risk Management
    are suggested by it. ~. Direct application? Sometimes. A more direct approach would be to deal with ... small enough that this method seems adequately direct. 5. Reasonable calculation? Usually. The risk ...

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    • Authors: Oakley E Van Slyke
    • Date: Jan 1986
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Canadian Reinsurance Conference 2016 ReDefining Leadership
    Canadian Reinsurance Conference 2016 ReDefining Leadership 2016 marks the 60th anniversary ... topics that are of concern and interest to both direct writers and reinsurers alike in our one-hour workshops ...

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    • Authors: Francois Lemieux
    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Long-term Care>Medical expenses; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Health reinsurance; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>Long-term care reinsurance; Reinsurance>Marketing and distribution - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Pricing - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Product development - Reinsurance; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Increasing Retirement Age: Report of the CIA Task Force
    commence; • the limited degree to which health care costs increase purely due to aging; • a decreasing ... and C/QPP public retirement programs, and health care. OAS/GIS costs are paid from general revenues ...

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    • Authors: Faisal Siddiqi
    • Date: Sep 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Demography; Public Policy
  • Let's Make a Deal: Life and Health Mergers and Acquisitions
    will be very common if you're writing long-term care insurance, and if you're writing disability insurance ... done differently for a medical care provider, whether it's a managed- care operation or a regular indemnity-type ...

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    • Authors: Charles Carroll, Herbert E Goodfriend, William R Horbatt
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Economic value; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
  • 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
  • Actuarial Student Programs
    Actuarial Student Programs Over the last decade, the actuarial career has gained significant ... NYC- based MassMutual startup fo- cused on online, direct-to-con- sumer insurance products for the millennial ...

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    • Authors: Mark Sayre, Mark Spong, Angela McShane, Amanda Hug
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • The Right Target for Pension Funding
    The Right Target for Pension Funding Discussion of the merits of solvency versus going concern ... as a buffer or corridor. In a regime where the primary focus is on settlement cost or where contribution ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Chandler
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance
  • ReFocus 2018 – A “Predictable Surprise”
    ReFocus 2018 – A “Predictable Surprise” Summary of the ReFocus 2018 Conference, jointly sponsored ... two years in her home did she require 24- hour care. This is quite expensive and even with sup- port ...

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    • Authors: Ronald Klein
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: 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; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Is there currently an underwriting cycle?
    substantial federal grants under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to enhance their rate review procedures ... for certain risks and given the current health care environment. This analysis considers the 1999–2011 ...

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    • Authors: Mark Shaw
    • Date: Jan 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Health & Disability>Health insurance