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  • Resource Allocation Strategies
    main concern -- because without it you cannot take care of the rest of them. Companies that spend too much ... often find themselves out of business. Without the primary focus of an enterprise being on the shareholder ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence V Durland, Barry McKeown, L SS
    • Date: Apr 1983
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments
  • NAIC Model Investment Act Update
    a lot of prepayment or extension risk. Is the primary risk associated with this particular fixed- income ... shows negative, that the hedging process would take care of the problem and thereby still conclude that cash-flow- ...

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    • Authors: Vincent Gallagher, Larry M Gorski, Joseph H Tan, Christopher T Anderson
    • Date: May 1994
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Public Policy
  • Benchmarks for Insurance Portfolio Managers
    don't want to ever invest in any CMOs. We don't care how well they might do over the long term. We just ... and on Telerate and what have you. Probably the primary motivation here was portfolio managers asking about ...

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    • Authors: Martin Klein, Stephen Reddy, Gregory J Roemelt
    • Date: Oct 1995
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments
  • Securitization of Life Insurance
    capital and financial ratings. Briefly discuss the primary differences between life and P/C Securitization ... creating port- folios of reinsurance policies from primary insur- ers and using securitization to transfer ...

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    • Authors: J David Cummins
    • Date: May 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Reinsurance>Financial reinsurance
  • Indexed -Linked Security In The U.K.
    Indexed -Linked Security In The U.K. The article discusses indexed-linked securities in the United ... policy should be avoided if reason- able more direct methods of achieving the purpose are available ...

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    • Authors: Alistair Neill
    • Date: Jan 1983
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Finance & Investments
  • Chairperson’s Corner: SOA Plans New Risk Management Section
    Chairperson’s Corner: SOA Plans New Risk Management Section Chairperson’s Corner: SOA ... membership would want us to retain investments as the primary focus, rather than shift to risk management, even ...

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    • Authors: Douglas A George
    • Date: Jul 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Finance & Investments
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Chairperson’s Corner Chairperson’s column discusses recent events in the investment industry. Financial ... material you will read in this newsletter is a direct result of presentations made at that conference ...

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    • Authors: Andrew H Dalton
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments
  • Interest Rates Are On The Move: Is Your Company Prepared?
    and variable annuity are going to have minimal direct impact, although I would have said that's more ... implementation. You can do duration analysis that will take care of a lot of the weaknesses that Ross mentioned if ...

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    • Authors: Henry M McMillan, Ross Bowen, David Weinsier
    • Date: May 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities; Finance & Investments; Life Insurance
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Chairperson’s Corner In this article chairperson Anthony Dardis takes a look back at the achievements ... doing well, we want to hear it. And where we can direct our efforts better, we want to know. We’ll report ...

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    • Authors: Anthony Dardis
    • Date: Aug 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Finance & Investments
  • Improving a Life Insurance Company’s Performance Through Outsourcing
    Improving a Life Insurance Company’s Performance Through Outsourcing This article discusses how insurers that focus on their core competencies ... Article from: News Direct Newsletter May 2004 – Issue No. 47 ...

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    • Authors: A Greig Woodring
    • Date: May 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Life Insurance>Expenses - Life Insurance