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responsibility to users; and makes the distinction between "direct" and "indirect" users. All of this helps to sharpen ... consult if there was another primary actuary who was the principle or primary consultant of the insurance ...- Authors: Edwin F Boynton, M Stanley Hughey, Jarvis Farley, Frank A. Bruni, Stewart Lyon, Randolph H. Waterfield
- Date: May 1981
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting
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The Continuing Saga of Term Insurance
They turned out to be conservatively high for two primary reasons. First, the volume of business increased ... Deficiency reserve considerations have been a primary factor in policy design. Improperly designed policies ...- Authors: Burnett A Halstead, Marshall H Lykins, Richard E Ostuw, Samuel B Shlesinger
- Date: May 1981
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Life Insurance>Term life; Public Policy
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Underwriting
information. The industry has compensated by using more direct applicant interview and questioning techniques ... have more access to good, but expensive medical care than would the population in general. I have shown ...- Authors: Neville Henderson, Michael Kavanagh, James Murphy, Peter B Patterson, Norm P. Taylor
- Date: Jan 1981
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Public Policy
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Underwriting Issues: Processes in Foreign Jurisdictions
expense if you're pricing this business. If you're a direct writing company, you’ll be asked whether the agent ... more traffic accidents, and the lack of emergency care. If you collapse on a street in Cali, for example ...- Authors: Michael Gabon, Alex Kozij, Charles Reckley
- Date: May 1999
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance
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Investment Strategy and Planning
financial charac- teristics of each company. The primary step in the development of investment policy for ... rates. 4. Our heavy concentration in long term direct placement bonds and mortgages without market values ...- Authors: Robert F Link, Malcolm R Reynolds, Allan B. Roby, Robert R Wyand
- Date: May 1977
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments
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Meeting of the Reinsurance Section
of the reinsurers here, and perhaps some of the direct writers, also operate in Canada or Latin America ... opposed to life reinsurance which perhaps is of primary interest. MR. VANDERHOOF: That category-reinsurance ...- Authors: Johanna B Becker, Gottfried O Berger, Sue Collins, Garry Eckard, David Holland, Trevor Howes, Joseph F Kolodney, Robin B Leckie, Denis W Loring, Lawrence Lubin, Edward B Martin, Robert W Maull, Peter B Patterson, Herman H Schmit, Lawrence Silkes, Courtland C Smith, William K Tyler, Irwin T Vanderhoof, David M Welsh, Melville J Young, Michael R. Winn
- Date: Oct 1982
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Public Policy; Reinsurance
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Managing the Free Surplus Portfolio of an Insurance Company
mutual company, internally generated funds are the primary, if not the sole source, of capital. You might ... assume, for just a moment, that most formulas have direct relationships to the NAIC formulas, there are certain ...- Authors: Nancy Bennett, David E Neve, Russell Osborn
- Date: Oct 2000
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments
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Task Force on Mutual Life Insurance Company Conversion
to do much of anything. Market forces will take care of it. Imagine, for example, experience rated group ... conclude that market forces would tend to take care of their participation first of all because it is ...- Authors: Daniel J McCarthy, Henry B Ramsey, Walter Shur, Harry D. Garber
- Date: Oct 1987
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
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Gearing Up to be Appointed Actuaries
fraud. Second, the appointed actuary owes a duty of care not only to the principal (an employer or client) ... including simply the appointed actuary with some direct reporting line to the chief executive. Fundamental ...- Authors: Robert H Dreyer, Frank S Irish, W Paul McCrossan, Walter Rugland, Christopher David Daykin
- Date: Oct 1991
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Public interest representation
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Global Perspectives; Public Policy
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Individual Life Product Development Update
declining about 2% per year above age 35. Thus both direct expenses and mortality charges have been generally ... created the unlimited marital deduction was the primary impetus for this product. However, it took awhile ...- Authors: Pamela M Crane, Daniel Kane, Thomas W Reese, Gregory Rogers, Robert S Rubinstein
- Date: May 1991
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance