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The Cost of Capital Assumption in Actuarial Appraisals:An Application of Fair Value of Liability Concepts
The Cost of Capital Assumption in Actuarial Appraisals:An Application of Fair Value of Liability Concepts ... explores the relationship between cost of capital, market fair value of assets and liabilities, and the option ...- Authors: Gregory Goulding
- Date: Feb 2001
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
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Use of Structured Advances in Risk Management
Use of Structured Advances in Risk Management This article discusses how FHLB advances, i.e. low cost ... structuring an advance to mature coincident with the anticipated premium inflows generated by insurance ...- Authors: Anson Glacy
- Date: Feb 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments
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Expensing Executive Stock Options: An Economic Middle Ground
Expensing Executive Stock Options: An Economic Middle Ground This articles offers an approach for accounting ...- Authors: Jeremy Gold
- Date: Feb 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
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What Makes an Economic Scenario Generator "Realistic"?
What Makes an Economic Scenario Generator "Realistic"? Describes qualitative relationships ... "real world" calibration of a stochastic investment scenario set. economic scenario generators;dynamic ...- Authors: BAHRAM MIRZAI
- Date: Aug 2014
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
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Product Risks and Product Rewards: A Tale of Two Ratios
Product Risks and Product Rewards: A Tale of Two Ratios “Investments in securities are traditionally ... standalone basis by using ratios that summarize the relation¬ship between anticipated risks and rewards ...- Authors: Simpa Baiye
- Date: Aug 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM
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Japanese Savers Yield to Low Returnson 10-Year Bonds
Returnson 10-Year Bonds The author provides insights into the reasons for the decline of Japanese government ... record lows as of October 1997. This article originally appeared in the November 1997 issue of International ...- Authors: Christopher J Neely
- Date: Mar 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Financial markets
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What One Can Learn from the Bank of Canada
from the Bank of Canada In this article the author argues that a falling currency is a symptom of a country’s ... country’s economic problems and discusses Canada’s experience through late 1997, and concludes that the government’s ...- Authors: Nino A Boezio
- Date: Oct 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics; Public Policy
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All That Glitters Has Not Been Gold
has been one of the worst performing investment assets of the last two decades due to the steady to low ... low inflation. In the future, if the US economic environment takes a turn for the worst or inflation ...- Authors: Nino A Boezio
- Date: Aug 1999
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments
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Econophysics: Making Money before Doomsday
a movement known as “econophysics” of physicists modeling economic systems, including capital markets ... studying the out-of-equilibrium dynamics of complex systems. A version of this article appeared in The Actuary ...- Authors: Shane Francis Whelan
- Date: Feb 2005
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Financial markets; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Deflators - The Solution to a Stochastic Conundrum?
Deflators - The Solution to a Stochastic Conundrum? As stochastic modeling has evolved, it has divided ... re-united through the use of deflators. Scenario generation=Scenario generators=Economic scenario generators;Stochastic ...- Authors: Don Wilson
- Date: Jul 2004
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models