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  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Misconception #1: Plan Sponsor Risk vs. Plan Risk The primary risks embedded in bond pricing and actuarial ... heart of a typical actuarial valuation. The primary risk embedded in bond pricing is that the bond ...

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    • Authors: Dimitry D Mindlin, 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
  • Application of Structural Equation Modeling on the Linkage of Risk Management, Capital Management and Finanical Management for Insurance Industry
    structural equation modeling (SEM) to examine the direct effects from regulations on capital management ... first level of a three-level SEM is to indicate the direct effects of regulations on each of the managerial ...

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    • Authors: Min-Ming Wen, Hong-Jen Lin, Patricia Born
    • Date: Jul 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments
  • The Financial Reporter
    secondary guarantee (ULSG) products. This is a direct result of New York’s rejection of the Actuarial ... mates of fulfillment cash flows for an underlying direct insurance contract that are recognized immediately ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Frank Grossman, William Sayre, Francis de Regnaucourt, Karen Rudolph, Henry Siegel, R Thomas Herget, R Inglis
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Pensions & Retirement
  • Analysis of the Rapidly Expanding Company
    ingenious, and provocative, but not of as much direct use to me as I hoped, although certain modifications ... impressive as those shown. I assume that the primary purpose of including this table is to support ...

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    • Authors: Mohamed F Amer, James C Hickman, J Bruce MacDonald, Peter L J Ryall, Bert A Winter
    • Date: Mar 1963
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • The Impact of Inflation on Insurance and Annuity Reserve Valuation: The C-3 Risk
    The opinions I have are my own, but based on direct exposure. Using this platform, I want to share ... plus contingency reserve. Would any of the panel care to comment on the relation of product design to ...

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    • Authors: John C Angle, Carl R Ohman, Walter Rugland, Charles L. Trowbridge
    • Date: Oct 1981
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Public Policy
  • Accountant/Tax Attorney Dialogue on the History and Purpose of Internal Revenue Code Section 811(a)
    premium, guaranteed renewable, group long- term care policies. The IRS held that the use of the company’s ... extremely rare that tax considerations are the primary, or even a leading, driver in determining statutory ...

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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
  • Effective Use of Capital
    insurance product which we identified as one of the primary operating goals of management of an insurance enterprise ... profitable if you; (I) have annual premiums, (2) have no direct billing to the client but only to the savings and ...

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    • Authors: Michael E Mateja, Robert Shapiro, William H. Sahm
    • Date: Apr 1981
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Financial reinsurance
  • Thinking a lot about Risk lately, too
    large losses, such as occurred in early long-term care products and certain forms of variable annuities ... big opportunities at the outset of U.S. health care reform, but in the long term it is easy to imagine ...

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    • Authors: James Ramenda
    • Date: Aug 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: Extended periods of robust macroeconomic ... of retail investor partici- pation thru their primary residence, and institutions piling on via derivatives ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Paul Conlin
    • 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
  • AERF
    AERF Article AERF in The Actuary, May 1979, Volume 13, Number 5 Asset liability management=ALM;Asset ... Secretary of HEW has appointed a Project Director to direct the activities of a group now called the Universal ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: May 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling