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  • Financial Engineering Versus Actuarial Science
    security, and portfolio analysis systems. Eric is the primary author of Swiss Re’s firm asset model for dynamic ... 1998 as part of the Big Tent initiative. The primary goal was to explore how we, as a society, might ...

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    • Authors: Jack Gibson, Robert Musen, Application Administrator
    • Date: Jun 2001
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Enterprise Risk Management; Finance & Investments
  • Demutualization
    York legislation) is that shareholders can take care of themselves. As long as they have sufficient information ... involved in a variety of business activities, our primary source of revenue is providing a research advisory ...

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    • Authors: John H Flittie, Neil Haynes, Jay Jaffe, Frederick S Townsend, Julius Vogel, Harry D. Garber
    • Date: Jun 1985
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Public Policy
  • Case Studies
    of a multiyear interest guarantee period is the primary factor, though, for full withdrawal. When we looked ... This may involve changes in asset allocation or direct interest rate insurance in the capital markets ...

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    • Authors: Shane A Chalke, Patricia Guinn, Gregory D Jacobs, Stanley B Tulin, Mark G. Doherty
    • Date: Jun 1992
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments
  • Achieving Successful Organizational Integration
    change in a small Midwest community. We did some direct recognition in our dividend scale to stop the hemorrhaging ... part of their culture over the years, to build a direct, open, and honest communication process. The Cuna ...

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    • Authors: Irving R Burling, David A Whitsett
    • Date: Oct 1996
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Finance & Investments
  • Life Company Solvency-Has the Industry Stabilized?
    someone to buy them. Drexel Burnham had been the primary market maker in these bonds at a time of great ... return. There are several reasons for this, but the primary one is that credit risk and return are closelycorrelated ...

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    • Authors: John D Branscomb, Robert J Callahan, Timothy Millwood, Paul A Reardon
    • Date: May 1993
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Public Policy
  • Life Company Financial Management Under Current Economic Conditions
    To a lesser extent funds will be directed from direct placement bonds, which require some advance commitment ... account products. Pension clients can purchase direct placements, public bonds, real estate, etc. through ...

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    • Authors: Christopher D Chapman, Peter F Chapman, Robert L Lindsay, John Palmer
    • Date: Oct 1980
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments
  • Quantitative Methods Used in Managing Credit Risk
    sheet credit extensions, what you might call the direct credit on the left side, and then contingent and ... investments is that they are very unlike traditional direct credit—originated loans, for instance—in that ...

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    • Authors: Anthony Dardis, Rishi Kapur, Ugur Koyluoglu, Perry D Mehta
    • Date: Oct 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments
  • Floating Rate Funding Agreements
    these products. John joined CDR in 1992. His primary responsibility is coverage of money market and ... is making a decision that has an immediate and direct impact on the size of that market or on the behavior ...

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    • Authors: Victor Modugno, David D Sylvester, John Ricketts
    • Date: Oct 2001
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments
  • Life Company Solvency - Has the Industry Stabilized?
    marketing side, you try to make a judgment. Do you care for me? Do you know what you're talking about and ... SOLVENCY -- HAS THE INDUSTRY STABILIZED? long-term care product. Is this a good product to buy?" Our ratings ...

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    • Authors: Edward P Mohoric, David DeNunzio, Larry A Brossman
    • Date: Jun 1993
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Global Perspectives; Public Policy
  • U.S. and Canadian Demutualizations - Postmortem
    if you are thinking about coming public, your primary perspective is to figure out how to win over investors ... protection segment including life insurance and long-term-care products · A retail asset gathering segment which ...

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    • Authors: Earl Martin, Barry L Shemin, Robert W Wilson, William J Wheeler, Caitlin F Long
    • Date: Oct 2000
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting