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  • Hedging Variable Annuity Guarantees: A Practical Discussion
    Once the reinsurance market started to dry up, the direct writers had to look at other alternatives. Not ... there are even differences of opinion within our primary auditor in terms of how you should go about valuing ...

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    • Authors: Zafar Rashid, Francis Sabatini, Application Administrator, Daniel D Heyer, Mark Evans
    • Date: Jun 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Guaranteed living benefits; Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Understanding and Managing Life Insurance Risks
    pricing. Life reinsurance rates are so attractive to direct companies that now the majority of the death benefit ... now for reinsurers. It may be available for the direct companies, but at a very exorbitant price.

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    • Authors: A Hemphill, Clifford A Lange, Philip Velazquez
    • Date: May 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Life Insurance
  • How to Make Guarantees on VAs Worth More than the Paper They're Written On
    what Ari will be talking about. They'll have a direct impact on the capital requirement with the credit ... capital of a direct writer through a reinsurance program. We built a model from a direct writer's perspective ...

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    • Authors: Ari Lindner, Jason Kehrberg
    • Date: Jun 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Risk Selection In Multiple Choice Benefit Programs
    dental, the prescription drug, and the preventive care package would have the highest loadings because ... llfe) III (Optional Life and SIB) IV Preventive Care Package V Dependent Life VI Prescription Drugs ...

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    • Authors: Ronald J Becker, Robert J Dymowski, Peter L Hutchings, Frank R Kopenski
    • Date: Oct 1985
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Toward the Development of a New Standard Valuation Law
    issue is whether the relationship should he more direct. At a conceptual level, risk, reserves, price ... life insurance product in which mortality is the primary risk. Increasing valuation reserves from 100% to ...

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    • Authors: Allan Brender, Catherine Ehrlich, Michael E Mateja, Anthony Spano, John H Tweedie
    • Date: Jun 1988
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Enterprise Risk Management for Health Actuaries
    health-care system, as I'm probably sure you’re well aware. We tend to work for health care, insurance ... insurance companies, managed care organizations and consulting firms. ERM gives health actuaries an opportunity ...

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    • Authors: John Stark, Rajeev Dutt, Kara Clark
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
  • Stochastic Immunization
    typically. The price function of the model is a direct result of the rate changes at particular points ... we have to average things out and let things take care of them. We also make a real effort to make sure ...

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    • Authors: Josephine Marks, Claus S Metzner, Scott E Navin, Steven Craighead, Frederick Slater, Jose Siberon
    • Date: Jun 2000
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Liquidity Management for Life Insurers with Institutional Business
    In June of last year General American's total direct- funding agreement exposure was $6.8 billion, or ... place, that General American would have a large direct exposure to funding agreements and seven-day puts ...

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    • Authors: Larry M Gorski, Donna Claire, Frank J Longo, Victor Modugno, Frank J Robertson, Zahid Hussain, Richard B Pitbladdo, Laura Bazer
    • Date: Jun 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Counterparty risk
  • Addressing the Financial Risks from Retirement Systems Seminar: Plan Design
    through whatever program it is, whether it's through direct cash compensation or whether it's through other ... employee satisfied that he's being properly taken care of. One key, then, is if you feel you need a ...

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    • Authors: Edward E Burrows, C. Genno, Thomas Terry, Alan Parikh
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management
  • Addressing the Financial Risks from Retirement Systems Seminar: Changing Our Focus: Consulting About Risk
    How are they making the decisions? Should you care? What’s the risk to the shareholder? Are there companies ... client is the sponsor company. The company has two primary responsibilities and stake holders in this discussion ...

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    • Authors: William Gulliver, Ethan Kra, Thomas Terry, Daniel Cassidy
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management