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  • How to Prevent the Big Mistake
    of those entities that possess guaranteed mortality death bene- fit (GMDB) risk have been well documented; ... regulatory require- ment. It can be argued that the U.S. indus- try’s troubles with GMDB started with enterprising ...

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    • Authors: Edward Betteto
    • Date: Mar 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • AERF
    assumptions to be so incorrect that the Group Annuity has become a symbol to the public of the inflexibility ... more modern Group Pension products. The 1950’s and 1960’s were an age of change in the insurance industry’s ...

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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
  • Considerations for Indexed Universal Life under PBR
    which is believed to be an unintended result. In Table 1, a profit measure is presented for each scenario ... increased crediting rate seen after policy year 20. Table 1 Profit Measure Percentile of SR scenarios PV ...

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    • Authors: Ye Yang, Erzhe Zhang, Nicholas Dunn
    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Secondary guarantees; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life
  • How Resilient is Your Organization? From local failures to systemic risk
    used; see Table 1 for a representative sample. Note that firms have been anonymized. Table 1: A sample ... and can subsequently affect its neighboring node(s) 𝑗. The magnitude of this impact is proportional ...

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    • Authors: Neil Allan, Neil Cantle, Christos Ellinas
    • Date: Feb 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Simulation
  • Medicare Managed Care Organizations: Getting a Bigger Bang for the Buck
    and home care are scheduled to be in place by 2000. These changes will result in the need for many ... intended to be budget neutral. Also, in the year 2000 there will be risk status adjustment. All of these ...

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    • Authors: Oscar Lucas, Peggy Tyndall
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • The Insurance Capital Standard (ICS) Moves Forward
    addressing shocks to (for life companies): - Mortality - Morbidity - Longevity - Lapse - Expense ... non-life companies and six geographic regions (Europe, U.S./Canada, emerging markets) for diver- sification ...

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    • Authors: R Thomas Herget
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments
  • The Actuarial Argument for Gender Distinct Rates
    differentials is the fact that female mortality is also lower than male mortality, resulting in more females living ... complaint against gender-distinct rates in the U.S. Office of Civil Rights. The basis of the Law Center ...

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    • Authors: Dawn E Helwig
    • Date: Apr 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance
  • A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies
    retirement paycheck • A guaranteed lifetime annuity from an insurance company (think of this as akin ... outcomes. For the cost of annuities, we used actual annuity purchase rates prevalent at the beginning of 2017 ...

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    • Authors: Steven Vernon
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • The Actuary Revealed
    "INDIVIDUAL LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES IN THE 1980'S" The above will be the theme of the So- ciety's ... the general direction of individual life and annuity business; (2) paint a picture of what our busi- ...

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    • Authors: George R Dinney
    • Date: Mar 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • General Insurance Research Update
    organizations with the goal of furthering the SOA’s activities in general insurance. As well, the committee ... agricultural insurance. Hedging of an Insurance Company’s Portfolio—This project will research how hedging an ...
    • Authors: Scott Lennox
    • Date: Jun 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: General Insurance Insights
    • Topics: General Insurance (Property & Casualty)>Pricing/ratemaking - General Insurance