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  • China at the Crossroads
    smaller base of support, but a greater and more direct control over mon- etary and investment policies ... stronger welfare system including pension and health care programs, in order to close the financial gaps and ...

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    • Authors: Jingjing Vicki Zhang
    • Date: Jan 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Global Perspectives>Global markets; Public Policy
  • The Fastest Track - Internet Rapidly Forcing Major Shifts in the Insurance Industry
    Singh, president, SelectQuote Financial Services, a direct sales company that maintains a Web site but sells ... did 20 years ago. Yet the Web and other forms of direct selling are increasing the speed of business. Insurance ...

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    • Authors: Jacqueline Bitowt
    • Date: Nov 1998
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Technology & Applications
  • Managing Change: Discontinuities in Your Professional Career
    you're doing professionally. Now, I think that's a direct result of another point in the survey which showed ... professional in the work world, because this is their primary time for raising a family. How do you build identity ...

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    • Authors: Donald L Haasl, Mark Kinzer, Melville J Young, Susan C Hogue, Franklin A Mallinder
    • Date: Jun 1988
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Addressing climate change belongs in the insurance companies
    mitigation sides. The study has revealed that eight primary factors hinder the expansion of market- based ... of 21 primary insurance and reinsurance companies around the world. These included twelve primary insurers ...

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    • Authors: Maryam Golnaraghi
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; 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; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
  • 2020 Life Insurance Company Success Story
    insurance legislation in 2015, adding national health care and moving the life/health in- surance industry ... life policies went up markedly after the first primary reinsurer went under and was not saved. One of ...

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    • Authors: Max Rudolph
    • Date: Nov 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management
    • Topics: Global Perspectives>Geopolitical risks; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
  • Life and Casualty Company Organization for the 1980's
    The second major engine of change is technology, primary information management and communication systems ... movers that I have just mentioned obviously have a direct relationship to insurance marketing and distribution ...

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    • Authors: Jack V Masterman, C Norman Peacor, C David Silletto, Frank W. Barsalou
    • Date: May 1981
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Expenses - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Capital - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Whole life; Public Policy; Technology & Applications
  • ERM in Five Words Part 2: Alignment, Adaptability and Resilience
    make sure that due care is taken with the risks that require managing. But, that care should be of the ... to minimize and avoid the risks that are not a direct part of the insurer’s success formula. Ultimately ...

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    • Authors: David Ingram
    • Date: Mar 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk appetite
  • Model Governance Versus Normalized Policy Deviance
    and history of policy deviations should be a primary red flag. A single deviation from model policy ... from isolated behavior, organizations must take care that punitive actions are proportional to culpability ...

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    • Authors: Robert Crompton
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • The Stepping Stone
    Diversity Committee (IDC). The volunteers who direct it, and the staff who support us, are all very ... minorities at all levels of the education system, from primary school to medical school. They developed recommendations ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk appetite
  • Adding Value with Model Validation
    likely to deliver long- term benefits unless the primary objective for each component is adding stakeholder ... establishing controls. A model owner that has been the primary or even sole control over a model may see model ...

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    • Authors: Winston Hall, Veltcho Natchev, Mike Minnes
    • Date: Nov 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance