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  • Asset-Backed Securities - ABSs
    wider yield spreads (over Treasuries) than its own direct debt would require. Why does it do this? Why does ... this panel and invite all of us. Why do investors care about asset-backed securi- ties? We've said that ...

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    • Authors: David A Hall, Dennis R Richey, Greg Parseghian, Robert J Grossman
    • Date: Apr 1990
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments
  • Funding for Investment Risks
    of the group overseeing the Society's continuing care retirement communities (CCRC) research project. ... about 40%. So, default rates are more amenable to direct review than loss experience. Related to this we ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, David A Hall, Daniel E O'Sullivan, Robert Reitano
    • Date: Oct 1990
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments
  • Sources of Profit Statements
    long-term disability, and individual long-term-care insurance. In the life company, we write a fair ... child is young, it takes a lot of nurturing and care, usually from the parents. Naturally the child ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth Klinger, Robert LaLonde, David A Ricci, Yiji S Starr
    • Date: Jan 1996
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Global Perspectives
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 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