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  • Small Talk Newsletter, May 1998, Issue No. 11.
    investment both internal and external including direct This is likely to create a receivable, given business ... Regulation A–620, Accelerated Benefits A–641, Long-Term-Care Insurance Model Regulation A–820, Standard Valuation ...

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    • Authors: Christian J DesRochers, Jerry Enoch, Anson Glacy, R Thomas Herget, Norman E Hill, Paul J Sulek, James Thompson, Thomas P Tierney, Teri Geske, DALE ALLEN HALL, JOHN WADE, D A D'Annunzio, Joel Lantzman
    • Date: May 1998
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
  • Codification Coming Your Way
    investment both internal and external including direct This is likely to create a receivable, given business ... Regulation A–620, Accelerated Benefits A–641, Long-Term-Care Insurance Model Regulation A–820, Standard Valuation ...

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    • Authors: R Thomas Herget
    • Date: May 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • A New Look at Reinsurers and Term
    Smaller Insurance Company Section Newsletter Direct writers have increasingly faced a“hardening” market ... has created an unprecedented environment between direct writers and reinsurers. At the SOA meeting in October ...

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    • Authors: W Howell Pugh
    • Date: Jun 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance
  • Collaborative Database Marketing - Using Technology to Know Your Prospects and Customers Intimately
    customers.” They also state, “The customer will direct and the marketer will respond, one customer at ... meeting the client’s wants: • What has been taken care of? • What is not applicable? • What is important ...

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    • Authors: Wallace F Dale
    • Date: Dec 1998
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Demography; Technology & Applications
  • Higher-Yielding Investment Strategies for Small Insurance Companies: Worth the Risk?
    versus other areas of fixed income. Therefore, the primary risk inherent in bank loans is credit risk as ... are fairly straightforward in concept. Non-fund direct investments are treated like a traditional corporate ...

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    • Date: Mar 2015
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
  • Small Company, Big Data
    change as well. The mom-and-pop approach to customer care will also slowly lose its appeal as the new generation ... processes. Actuaries, especially those who are the primary producer of the business intelligence in the small ...

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    • Authors: Ying Zhao, WIN GEORG
    • Date: Dec 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
  • December 2019 issue of Small Talk
    With so many businesses cutting back on health care coverage, supplementary products allow companies ... include the following: • section membership, • primary area of practice, • credential, • years since designation ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Dec 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Small Talk, December 2008, Issue Number 31
    covers life, annuity, disability and long-term care filings. So far, 33 states have joined the compact ... (VM21) and health insur- ance, including long-term care (VM25). If SVL was adopted among the states, completely ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Dec 2008
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
  • The 2005 Version of the Generally Recognized Expense Table GRET
    system cate- gories. These were Branch Office, Direct Marketing, Home Service and All Other. This sorting ... all expense categories of the branch office and direct marketing groups. For the Home Service and Other ...

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    • Authors: Leon Langlitz
    • Date: Nov 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Life Insurance>Expenses - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • Managing Model Risk
    model risk. Why is this a growing challenge? The primary reason is that the models now coming into play ... sign-offs, and other drudge-work that seems of little direct benefit. But you should know that accounting controls ...

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    • Authors: Trevor Howes
    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods