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Financial Integration of the Pricing Process
THE PRICING PROCESS managers have at least some direct control and influence. The asset allocation decision ... investment department? Historically, I imagine the primary criterion was acquisition yield. What do assets ...- Authors: William Britton, Robert McClester, Philip Polkinghorn, Richard L Sega
- Date: Apr 1990
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
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Setting Assumptions in a Changing World
that of direct expense versus overhead expense. Those names almost speak for themselves: direct expense ... those expenses with growth, whereas, additional direct expenses are asso- ciated with new volume. As ...- Authors: Michael Aloisio, G Boyd, Douglas French, Jeffrey Harper, Wilford A Leonard
- Date: Apr 1987
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
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Impact of the 1980's on the Surplus Distribution Practices of Mutual Companies
will it take? 4. Will any outside group exert a direct influence on a Company's dividend practices in ... and make them less obvious. But after mandated direct disclosure of the bulk of those expenses, that ...- Authors: Robert D Hogue, Donald B Maier, Richard M Stenson, Thomas C Sutton
- Date: Apr 1980
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
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Current Dynamics of Universal Life and Indexed UL
(IULSG) are seen in the graph in Figure 2. Long-term Care and Chronic Illness Rider Sales The popularity ... UL/IUL products with chronic illness and long-term care (LTC) riders can be seen as more and more companies ...- Authors: Susan Saip
- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life
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Effect of Taxation in the 1980's
there may be a required capitalization of some direct acquisi- tion expenses should they exceed 100% ... failing to qualify as life companies. Would you care to expand on the sig- nificance of that? MR. ABBOT: ...- Authors: Quincy S Abbot, Richard S Robertson, Louis Weisz
- Date: Apr 1980
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Public Policy
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SOA Annual Meeting Summary - Product Development Focus
multiple states has developed standards for Long Term Care, with Disability Income and Group Life products ... mentioned in the outset, these are highlights that may direct you to further review presentation materi- als ...- Authors: Paula Hodges
- Date: Feb 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Public Policy
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The Relationship of Mortality Projections and the Underlying Mortality Tables Used
and ultimate mortality table should be especially care- ful in setting their mortality assumptions. If ... of fluid- tested underwriting). Many companies (direct writers, as well as reinsurers) have reduced profit ...- Authors: Larry Warren
- Date: Sep 2002
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
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Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins
case of a reinsurer providing experi- ence to a direct writer to use in setting the mortality assumption ... based on credibility levels but should be used with care. The width of the distribution of reinsurer experience ...- Authors: Marianne C Purushotham, Mark Birdsall
- Date: Sep 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
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Experience-Rating Group Life Insurance
while the entire portfolio remained profitable. If care was taken by the actuary to develop as unbiased ... pure accounting method does not provide for a direct recovery of the deficit. In policy years following ...- Authors: John C Angle, William A Bailey, Application Administrator, Theodore W Garrison, Hans U Gerber, Donald A Jones, Edward J Porto, William J Schreiner, Myron Henry Margolin, James E Jeffrey
- Date: Oct 1974
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Group plans - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Expenses and Pricing
simplified description of these methods, the primary difference being the starting point. Market based ... which is a driver for underwriting costs. A less direct measure is the number of policies sold, although ...- Authors: Sam Gutterman, Katherine Anderson
- Date: Jun 1998
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance