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  • 2B: Climate Change: Assessing Risks and Finding Opportunities
    2B: Climate Change: Assessing Risks and Finding Opportunities The effects of climate change have been widely documented. Whether it’s rising temperatures, more frequent and violent storms or ...

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    • Authors: Martin Belanger, John H Cook, Gilles G Lavoie
    • Date: Nov 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Topics: Economics; Economics>Financial markets; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments
  • Taking Stock: Will Hedge Funds ChangeInvestment Thinking?
    Taking Stock: Will Hedge Funds ChangeInvestment Thinking? Hedge funds have grown tremendously over the last few years and will continue to grow, with invested assets currently being estimated at ...

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    • Authors: Nino A Boezio
    • Date: Feb 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments
  • Optimizing CPPI Investment Strategy for Life Companies
    Optimizing CPPI Investment Strategy for Life Companies Derives appropriate hedge ratios for CPPI strategies, taking into account discrete hedge times and market dislocations (gap risk). value at ...

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    • Authors: Aymeric Kalife, Saad Mouti
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Revisiting Asset-Allocation Strategies For Defined Contribution Retirement Plans: A Look At Available Risk-Management Strategies
    Revisiting Asset-Allocation Strategies For Defined Contribution Retirement Plans: A Look At Available Risk-Management Strategies Feature article describing how due to the recent financial crisis, ...

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    • Authors: Wade Christian Matterson, Andrew Fisher
    • Date: Feb 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments
  • Are Genetic Algorithms Even Applicable To Actuaries
    Are Genetic Algorithms Even Applicable To Actuaries Feature article discussing whether or not genetic algorithms can be used by actuaries. Asset liability management=ALM;Asset management;Economic ...

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    • Authors: Benjamin Steward Wadsley
    • Date: Feb 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments
  • Diverse Risks 2016 Call for Essays
    Diverse Risks 2016 Call for Essays Diverse Risks 2016 Call for Essays annuities;Asset allocation;Behavioral economics;Budgets;Women;Social Security;Social Insurance;Skilled nursing facilities = ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Financial economics; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Personal Risk Manager: Driver of Resilience
    Personal Risk Manager: Driver of Resilience To be financially "well" is unique to an individual. Following a hierarchy of needs is key, along with saving more than the talking heads ...

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    • Authors: Max Rudolph
    • Date: Apr 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management
  • Education and Examination Committee of the Society of Actuaries [SOA] Spring 2012 Advanced Portfolio Management Exam Introductory Study Note
    Education and Examination Committee of the Society of Actuaries [SOA] Spring 2012 Advanced Portfolio Management Exam Introductory Study Note This is the Introductory Study Note for the Society of ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments
  • Portfolio Theory and Investment Policy
    Portfolio Theory and Investment Policy This teaching session presented at the April 1976 meeting in Washington D.C. provides a brief outline and a bibliography related to Portfolio Theory and ...

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    • Authors: Edwin J Elton
    • Date: Apr 1976
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments
  • Risks & Rewards, August, 2017, Issue 70
    Risks & Rewards, August, 2017, Issue 70 Read the August 2017 issue of Risks & Rewards published by the Investment Section. Financial reporting;Financial management;Financial ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2017
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments