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Where Did All the Mergers and Acquisitions Go?
and product range. It brought them the long- term care and some market distribution that it didn't have ... business has been a primary driver on the life insurance side, and long-term care Where Did All the ...- Authors: John Nigh, Laird D Zacheis, Stephen Fromm
- Date: May 2005
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
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Risks & Rewards, August 2019, Issue 74
calibration should be treated with just as much care and review as the underlying actuarial assumptions ... spread of banks in unsecured lending. It is a primary focus of the industry groups to drive consensus ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Sep 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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Securitized Assets - Cash Flow Traits
modeled traditionally, but are worth looking at. The primary one is the economy. The economy is difficult to ... more. 1. Interest Differential - There are two primary forces that model the prepayment speeds: either ...- Authors: Paul Haley, Michel Perreault, Peter A Minton, W David Woolford
- Date: Apr 1991
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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Does An Actuarial Bias Lead To Equity Investment?
transparency, encourages equity holdings. The primary cause of opacity is pension actuarial science, ... is disguised by the present system but it is a direct implication of transparent accounting and arbitrage ...- Authors: Jeremy Gold, Ethan Kra, Zvi Bodie
- Date: May 2001
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement
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Demutualization
them. 2. Stock ownership provides easier, more direct, and more substantial access to the public equity ... half of all the surplus remaining after you take care of the dividend prospects in the closed branch.- Authors: Ira Friedman, David H Jungk, James H MacNaughton, Application Administrator, Walter Shur
- Date: Apr 1985
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments; Public Policy
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Managing Currency Risks
at First Chicago. In the first instance, our primary goal is to understand the risks that we are getting ... cleady needsto be lookedat with a fair amount of care, becausethe usualassumptionsfor the commercialbusinesslaw ...- Authors: Camilo Salazar, Richard D Long, Steve R Lindo
- Date: Apr 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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A Review of Root Cause in Insurer Insolvencies
liability; Life & Annuity, Health including long- term care (LTC); and Health cooperatives. Figure 1 Number ... circumstances. Some insurer insolvencies point to one primary causal driver, such as fraud. However, a majority ...- Authors: Veronika Cooper, David Heppen
- Date: Jun 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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GICS and Other Insurance Company Products - Are They Still Alive?
Variable assets are those that involve some more very direct participation in the capital market volatility ... Dimensions .= PartidpatingIndexed _ _-_---_ J I (Direct Rxed Tmdmon_n_t / _- . _. Product- / BankBalance ...- Authors: Joseph J Buff, Daryle G Johnson, Judith Markland
- Date: May 1992
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement
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Risk Position Reporting
remarks. 3 2. BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE The primary objective of the working group was to develop an ... reciprocal. In addition, there is a good spread by primary distribution channel (7 employee agents/sales force ...- Authors: Mary M Wilson, Mary Gilkison, Anthony Dardis, Francois R Morin, Stephen Britt
- Date: Oct 2001
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting
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State-Of-The-Art Profit Measurement
and participates in the overall management with direct responsibility for actuarial pricing, financial ... At my company, GAAP is still considered the primary financial measure. I'm not going to try and pull ...- Authors: Arnold Dicke, Mark Milton, Kevin J Howard
- Date: Jun 2001
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting