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  • Expense Analysis and Allocation
    eightfold. These results must be interpreted with care. The front ending of commissions without a change ... that there was not much we could do in terms of direct control of expenses. When you talk about year-end ...

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    • Authors: David Congram, Robert H Dreyer, John Macarchuk, Philip Turner
    • Date: May 1977
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Expenses - Annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Expenses - Life Insurance
  • Relationship of IRR to ROI on a Level Term LifeInsurance Policy
    August 2002 – Issue No. 53 O ne of the primary pricing measuresfor individual life insurance prod-ucts ... Commissions and expenses (both direct and ceded) • Required capital based on direct premiums. To examine the ...

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    • Authors: Wayne Stuenkel
    • Date: Aug 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Profit Measures in Pricing: Their Use and Interpretation
    investors look at return on equity, they don't care whether the return on equity on your term portfolio ... use profit margin as your primary measure? How many use IRR as your primary measure? That is a little ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, Vratislav Vodrazka
    • Date: May 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Accelerated Underwriting Program Development Seminar
     follow federal law.  The Sherman Act, is the primary U.S. antitrust law  pertaining to association activities ... A Different Perspective • Some agent‐driven  • Some direct‐to‐consumer • Speed to issue • Electronic and mobile ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 2019
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance
  • Reflecting Risk In Pricing Survey
    annu- ity results from the report. In general, direct writers and reinsurance companies will be lumped ... PAGE 23 Product Matters! | JUNE 2011 | 25 Direct life and annuity writers that reported using sto- ...

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    • Authors: Donna Christine Megregian
    • Date: Jun 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Expense Assumptions in Pricing
    can garner from the health business. For their primary product most companies follow a second alternative ... is sometimes also referred to as differential or direct costing. Our conservative approach to expense analysis ...

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    • Authors: John Cumming, Anthony J Grippa, Richard G Woll, Paul T Bourdeau
    • Date: Apr 1978
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Expenses - Life Insurance
  • Life Insurance for the Digital Age: An End to End View
    generations, it is now an opportune time for primary insurers to reassess the traditional approaches ... especially for the millennial generation, we suggest primary insurers offering life insurance products consider ...

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    • Authors: Nitin Nayak, Stephen Abrokwah
    • Date: Nov 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Predictive Analytics
  • Current State of the COLI-BOLI Market
    Concentration of risk contin- ues to be a challenge. Both direct writers and reinsurers have limited capacity in ... mortality experience studies. A 2011 survey of direct COLI/ BOLI writers showed • Case sizes are shrinking ...

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    • Authors: Gregory Brandner, David Elias
    • Date: Sep 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Life Insurance Customer Value per Dollar
    (individually sold via financial advisers), direct (direct to customer) and group. For instance, in the ... different offers from all insurers. If you add direct and group insurance products, the task of choosing ...

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    • Authors: Ruben John John G Callo
    • Date: Oct 2022
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Relationship Management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
  • Preferred Underwriting: Survey Says?
    contracting with reinsurance companies to provide direct analysis of underwriting practices and quality ... then present the preliminary results from both the direct writer survey and the reinsurance survey. This ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, Mary J Bahna-Nolan, Mark Swanson
    • Date: May 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance