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  • Accountant/Tax Attorney Dialogue on the History and Purpose of Internal Revenue Code Section 811(a)
    prescribed a tax method, interest rates and mortality tables, when applicable. But the committee reports ... prevailing interest rate, the prevailing mortality or morbidity table, as well as the elim- ination of any ...

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    • Authors: Richard N Bush, Arthur Schneider, Mark Smith, Peter Winslow
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • Industry Preparedness And Impact of FASB Targeted Improvements
    2016, in which it proposed significant changes to U.S. GAAP accounting for long-duration insurance contracts ... via a survey of 14 leading life insurance and annuity producers. In the remainder of this article, we ...

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    • Authors: Craig Reynolds, Karthik Yadatore
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • 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
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • University Programs for Academic/Practitioner Collaboration—Part One
    global professional services company. Towers Watson’s involvement with the Goldenson Center is reflected ... charge to the Goldenson Center I believe Towers Watson’s active support of the Goldenson Center is one of the ...
    • Authors: Ian G Duncan, Jeyaraj Vadiveloo
    • Date: Apr 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; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships
  • Useful Sources of Healthcare Data, Health Services Research, and Health Policy Information For Actuaries
    behavior, additional data are required. The table lists the type of patient data, the organization ... admission; variables include pt diagnoses, procedure(s), length of stay, age, sex, charges and DRG www.nahdo ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2005
    • 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: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: Gambler’s Fallacy: Probability of Reversion currency risk;investment ...

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    • Authors: Kailan Shang, 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
  • Continuing Education
    “standard” can be a maximum of 30 percent of expected mortality or more. Those at the top of the range may have ... 25 investment performance.4 A pure variable annuity would be an example of such a contract. The staff ...

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    • Date: Jun 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • NBA Players Pension Plan Stats-2015
    discount rate and the RP2000 Combined Healthy Mortality Table projected to 2030 using Projection Scale AA ... 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 M ill io n s Funded Liability (L) Unfunded Liability (L) Funded ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • 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: Pensions & Retirement>Multi-employer plans
  • Prologue
    it results in higher rates of mor- bidity and mortality for the uninsured and in some cases those around ... that in 2009— the year before the ACA was passed—U.S. health care spend- ing topped 16 percent of gross ...

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    • Authors: Jim Toole
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • 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: Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability
  • NHL Players Pension Stats - 2016
    NHL Players Pension ... 4/30/2016 D is co u n t R at e A ss et s an d L ia b ili ti es Millions C u rr en t Li ... ab . A ss et s Fu n d in g Li ab . Funding discount rate (R) Current Liability discount rate ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2017
    • 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: Pensions & Retirement>Multi-employer plans
  • Future of the Employer Role in Provision of Health Insurance
    but then started to rise dramatically (8.3% in 2000, 11% in 2001 and 12.7% in 2002). Employers have ... a steward and advocate for employees. (Maxwell 2000) These employers will be unlikely to move to a full ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Mar 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Pensions & Retirement>Retiree medical; Public Policy