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  • The Growing Demand for More Robust Economic Scenario Generators
    on events of mortality, morbidity (in health or disability) or policy surrender or annuity payout. Because ... deriva- tives, or to model hedging of a variable annuity. Often, these variables and their inter-relationships ...

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    • Authors: Ken Griffin, Hal Warren Pedersen
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management
  • General Insurance Research Update
    organizations with the goal of furthering the SOA’s activities in general insurance. As well, the committee ... agricultural insurance. Hedging of an Insurance Company’s Portfolio—This project will research how hedging an ...
    • Authors: Scott Lennox
    • Date: Jun 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; 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: General Insurance Insights
    • Topics: General Insurance (Property & Casualty)>Pricing/ratemaking - General Insurance
  • Health Valuation Actuary Toolbox
    list of obligations and their size is shown in Table 1. Given the magnitude of our nonreserve obligations ... were not always identical to the balance sheet. TABLE 1 What Obligations How Big (millions) Aggregatereservefor ...

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    • Authors: Edgar Goral, Application Administrator, Julia T Philips, James N Roberts, Jerome Winkelstein
    • Date: Apr 1992
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Assessing Prescription Opioid Risk with Predictive Analytics
    National Vital Statistics System. Mortality. CDC Wonder, Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human ... Tamara M. Haegerich, and Roger Chou. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: CDC Guideline for Prescribing ...

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    • Authors: Joseph Boschert, Andrew Gaffner, Barbara Collier
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; 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>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health information technology; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Health & Disability>Electronic medical record
  • Pricing Issues Related to Supplemental Health Products
    _________________________________ *Copyright © 2000, Society of Actuaries Note: The charts for this ... it’s only affecting 10% more of the physicians. Table 1 was done for 1995. It’s a little dated, but it ...

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    • Authors: Floyd Martin, Dennis Hare, Darrell D Spell
    • Date: Jun 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Accident insurance; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Reinsurance>Product development - Reinsurance
  • On a Formula of Nesbitt
    On a Formula ... 1 On a Formula of Nesbitt Elias S. W. Shiu Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science The University ... Nesbitt gave the formula 1 a nh|0 t dh = ln s n|s nt| , 0 t < n. (1) Variants ...

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    • Authors: Elias Shiu
    • Date: Sep 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
  • A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies
    nancialwellbeing-report-final-january.pdf. 4 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Automatic Enrollment ... or 401(k) plan without having to purchase an annuity. Many administrators can calculate the RMD and ...

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    • Authors: Steven Vernon
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • The Cause of a Crisis
    and predictable as U.S. Treasuries but with higher returns. When returns on U.S. Treasuries fell ... • No consideration of the effect the inevi- table correction in unsustainable hous- ing prices would ...

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    • Authors: Alexander Jardin
    • Date: Apr 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Economics>Financial economics
  • The Suitability Solution for Long-TermCare Insurance
    reconvene with the client, you review the policy design(s) and show how they satisfy their values, concerns ... long period, so let’s start with one year. The table on page six shows the premium for the above policy ...

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    • Authors: Denise M Michaud, Steven G Stauss
    • Date: Apr 2005
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance
  • Sickness and Accident
    sale of addi- tional life insurance policies and annuity contracts is also needed to pro- vide funds to ... against the expense of accident and sickness. MR. H. S. BEERS recalled that in the early days of accident ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, James F Coleman, John C Maynard, George N Watson, Manuel Gelles, Ralph H. Maglathlin, Herbert J. Stark, Henry S Beers
    • Date: Oct 1953
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare