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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 ...

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    • 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]
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • 2003-2015 Credit Risk Loss Experience Study: Private Placement Bonds
    holdings, there is no published, industry-wide, direct data from which default loss experience or, more ... discussions with investment professionals, and extreme care was utilized to confirm the data contributions were ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Finance & Investments
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • Buying and Selling Insurance Companies Internationally
    thing that you had to be doing, and you had to take care of the issues at hand. Obviously it's going to ... summary of the work that goes out to buyers. It's a primary indicator of value, as well as of the assumptions ...

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    • Authors: William R Horbatt, Shu-Yen Liu, Thomas Jaros, Jim Toole, Application Administrator
    • Date: May 2002
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Global Perspectives>Multinational companies
  • 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.

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    • 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
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • 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 ...

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    • 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