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  • A Review of Root Cause in Insurer Insolvencies and Impairments
    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 ...

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    • Authors: David Heppen, Veronika Cooper
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; 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>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Diverse Risks 2016 Call for Essays
    54 News Flash: Retirement Takes Over Long-Term Care John Cutler 57 How the American Retirement Savings ... Stop-Loss: Adapting Life Insurance to Meet Long-Term Care Needs Morris Tenenbaum 86 Decisions Misaligned ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; 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>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Financial economics; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Classical Thinking and Game Theory, Part II
    interactions of those who participate in the US health care system, understand the root causes of the problem ... from a sense of patriotic duty, to disinterested care for the wellbeing of others, to desire for status ...
    • Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
    • Date: Nov 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Economics>Macroeconomics
  • 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
  • The Complications of Cyber Risk Quantification
    set of losses associated with cyber attacks…The direct revenue losses for the companies involved in a ... unlikely. Alli- anz’s Donavan sees a “standard of care” evolving along the lines of the National Institute ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; 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
  • Predictive Analytics: An Alternative Perspective
    been the pricing de- velopment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA). With the change in the underwriting ... QUALITATIVE FACTORS. This high level analy- sis can help direct the research and ensure that a complex analysis ...

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    • Authors: Kurt Wrobel
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies
    viable retirement income solutions— that’s been a primary focus of my current encore career as a retirement ... evaluating-retirement-income-decisions/. the primary wage-earner and uses the IRS required minimum ...

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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
  • 2005 Delphi Study - Reflections 10 Years Later
    plausible scenarios. From my perspective, the primary goal of the study was to edu- cate SOA members ... ance/research-ind-mort-risk.aspx • Long Term Care: http://www.soa.org/Research/Research- Project ...

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    • Authors: Steven Easson
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Predictive Analytics
  • An Actuarial Analysis of the Oregon Death with Dignity Act
    e) The feasible alternatives (e.g., palliative care, hospice, etc.) Only patients who have a “terminal ... bodily injury sustained by the Insured which is a direct re- sult of an accident, independent of disease ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies
    Social Security benefits until age 70 for the primary wage-earner. Married couples would use common ... claiming strategy for the spouse who isn’t the primary wage-earner. This strategy then uses the IRS required ...

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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