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  • The Actuary of the Future / The Future of the Actuary
    ACTUARY OF THE FUTURE/THE FUTURE OF THE ACTUARY U.S., I believe, and about 2,000 in Canada, which makes ... in a big lump, like mortality studies. The SPA has traditionally studied mortality and we have been getting ...

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    • Authors: Frederick Kilbourne, James Murphy, Robert Shapiro, Cara M Yankus
    • Date: Oct 1988
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Cost Comparisons Considered
    circumstances, while also considering matters of mortality and persistency. In responding to this request ... un- der the joint sponsorship of the NAIC and U.S. Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee, and ...

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    • Authors: Robert Shapiro
    • Date: Mar 1975
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • Debate On The Role Of The Valuation Actuary
    policyholders had purchased a single-premium, deferred annuity offered by Sunshine Life thinking it was a safe ... Sunshine Life subsequently went bankrupt, and the annuity owners cannot recover their money. The policyholders ...

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    • Authors: Robin B Leckie, R Stephen Radcliffe, Jeffrey Schlinsog, Robert Shapiro, Tim Jenkins
    • Date: May 1985
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Nontraditional Actuarial Services Revisited
    massaged reams of telling data on morbidity and mortality without so much as a thought about how we might ... nontraditional actuarial work. Actuaries helped the U.S. government get on its feet, and become an attractive ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth T Clark, Frederick Kilbourne, Robert Shapiro
    • Date: Oct 1991
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Agency Profitability Measurement
    of issue taking into account assumed expenses, mortality, interest and persistency. 6. The Company earns ... - A number of components of profit - notably mortality and interest - are really beyond the control ...

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    • Authors: John Gardner, Robert D Hogue, Michael B Hutchison, Robert Shapiro, David A Webster
    • Date: Oct 1976
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Expenses - Life Insurance
  • Redesigning the Basic Education System
    resources and strengths possible to bring to the table in the education of actuaries. Back in the early ... institutions where we can bring something special to the table if we just step back and recast the way we look ...

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    • Authors: Cecil Bykerk, Robert Shapiro
    • Date: May 1995
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Insuring Social and Economic Risks
    insurance market dried up. (2) In the late 1960's, bowling alleys were being constructed in great numbers ... probability of default and (b) a defaulted-bond annuity (reflecting annual probabilities of remaining in ...

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    • Authors: Arthur W Ericson, David W Pray, Robert Shapiro, Ross C Cowan
    • Date: Apr 1978
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Managing For Excellence
    demanding. Companies benefited from overall mortality improvements. Our high expenses, both in marketing ... administration, were generally masked by the interest and mortality margins. We've moved from that atmosphere to ...

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    • Authors: Nancy K Austin, Peter Bondy, Kevin A Seglem, Robert Shapiro
    • Date: May 1986
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Mergers and Acquisitions of Life Insurance Companies
    assumptions that need to be developed are as folows: ..mortality ..interest rates ..lapse rates ..expenses ..federal ... offer if you follow these thoughts. MR. RICHARD S. ROBERTSON: I would like to correct an impression ...

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    • Authors: Robert Shapiro, Samuel H Turner, Dave Dillard, James F Betts, Thomas A Player
    • Date: Oct 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • The Process of Premium Formulation
    in" profit along with the other assumptions-- mortality, morbidity, persistency, expenses, and other ... avail- able intercompany experience, or both. Mortality, mor- bidity, expense, and persistency studies ...

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    • Authors: Robert Shapiro
    • Date: Jan 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance