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  • Embedded Value Calculation for a Life Insurance Company
    5.1 Profits to shareholders method The more direct way to calculate the embedded value is through ... of compensation, management will have to take care of the long-term impact of its decisions and it ...

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    • Authors: Frédéric Tremblay
    • Date: Oct 2006
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Embedded value; Life Insurance
  • Health Expectancy
    Healthy 5-3 Incidence Rates to Skilled Nursing Care 5-4 Incidence Rates, Average Stay, and Claim Cost ... (2) needs assisted living and (3) needs skilled care. Comparisons are given with external sources. As ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, John M Bragg, James C Brooks
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: 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: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management
  • An Approach for Measurement of the Fair Value of Insurance Contracts
    participants would use different assumptions. The primary difference between level 2 and level 3 inputs ... the original writer of the contract retains the primary obligation to the policyholder. For example, if ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman, Larry Rubin, David C Scheinerman, David Rogers
    • Date: May 2007
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]
  • Don't Forget the Role of Families in Lifetime Security
    not really afford it. The Family and Long-Term Care The transfers discussed earlier do not include the ... help is provided. The vast majority of long-term care is provided informally at home, very often by women ...

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    • Authors: Anna M Rappaport
    • Date: Apr 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Topics: Demography>Gender factors; Demography>Longevity; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management
  • Personal Risk Manager: Driver of Resilience
    Social Security benefits or buying a long-term care policy for parents, the wealth manager has historically ... like health care, retirement savings, college, vacations, second homes and nursing home care. This process ...

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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
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Misconception #1: Plan Sponsor Risk vs. Plan Risk The primary risks embedded in bond pricing and actuarial ... heart of a typical actuarial valuation. The primary risk embedded in bond pricing is that the bond ...

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    • Authors: Dimitry D Mindlin, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Critical Illness Rider for Individual Insurance
    Co-pays and deductibles • Spouse taking time off to care for insured • Experimental treatment • Housekeeping ... associated with doctor visits • Counseling • Child care • Caregiver costs The target market for the ...

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    • Authors: WENDY SIU LUI LEE
    • Date: Jan 2007
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Life Insurance
  • A Literal Guide to ORSA Oversight
    provide independent evaluation of the areas of primary concern and focus to the organization based upon ... will be built. Solvency As noted above, the primary focus for the ORSA process as currently contemplated ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Michael R Celichowski
    • Date: Oct 2014
  • Worry About Your Own Systemic Risk Exposures
    interdepen- dency in the system or else widespread direct expo- sure to the loss-making large exposure. The ... firm from systemic risks should be focused on direct exposures to large risks that might be- come a ...

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    • Authors: David Ingram
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Topics: Economics>Financial markets; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk
  • Funding of Public Sector Pension Plans
    cutting back on other vital services such as health care or education. This would tend to shift a portion ... financial economists, we argue that there is a direct connection between how much is required to pay ...

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    • Authors: Chun-Ming Ma
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement