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  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: Extended periods of robust macroeconomic ... of retail investor partici- pation thru their primary residence, and institutions piling on via derivatives ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Paul Conlin
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • S&P Financial Products Company Model
    derivatives—basically credit exposures that don't have a direct link to changes in market value. ... MR. ROSEMAN: When we apply this model, I don't care where it's been or where it's going; I'm just looking ...

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    • Authors: Craig Fowler, Ellen Woodruff, Robert N Roseman
    • Date: May 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Synthetic Guaranteed Investment Contracts GICs: An Overview
    banks were offering bank investment contracts in direct competition with GICs. At that point in time, banks ... is the conservative option in the plan and they care about that a great deal. In fact, I think the industry ...

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    • Authors: Mark Joseph Goldman, Judith Markland, James McDevitt, Klaus Shigley
    • Date: Oct 1995
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Public Policy
  • Approaching the Undeserved Middle-Market: Insights from Planners
    review risk management, life insurance, long-term care, property and casualty--all the risks that can ... and need for long-term care, and the cost of insurance to help pay for this care. Insurance. Insurance ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Dec 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Mortgage-Backed Securities Can Be a Valuable Addition to U.S. Treasury Bond Portfolios at Small-to-Mid- Sized Insurance Companies
    Mortgage-Backed Securities Can Be a Valuable Addition to U.S. Treasury Bond Portfolios at Small-to-Mid- ... mortgage loans, prepayment risk is generally a primary risk when investing in MBS versus U.S. Treasuries ...

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    • Authors: Mark W Whitford
    • Date: Mar 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Asset-Backed Securities as a Low Volatility Alternative to Intermediate Government Bonds
    Asset-Backed Securities as a Low Volatility Alternative to Intermediate Government Bonds This ... a Turbulent Year, in STANDARD & POOR’S RATINGS DIRECT, January 31, 2003, pp. 7-8. The three year default ...

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    • Authors: Paul Donahue, Rick Wilson, Lisa Reed
    • Date: Oct 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments
  • The Actuary Vol. 23, No. 1 Have We Seen The Golden Age Of Convertibles?
    Besides, why should anyone care? Every serious investor should care. A closer look at this security ... Rules New Accounting Standards for Retiree Health Care Costs - Imminent Hazard for Corporate Balance ...

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    • Authors: W Theodore Kuck
    • Date: Jan 1989
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Revisiting the Portfolio Efficiency of Investment in High-Return Bank Loans
    insurance company separate account might offer direct par- ticipation in a pool of diversified bank loans ... an option for participant-direct- ed capital accumulation plans. Even direct participation offers superior ...

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    • Authors: Paul Donahue
    • Date: Aug 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: A real-world approach to Value at Risk currency ... we might accrue losses of as much as 16%. The direct solution to that problem is to increase the liquidity ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Nicholas John Macleod
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Asset-Backed Securities
    on those credit-card receivables would be your primary form of repayment as you finance the special-purpose ... of the reasons, but commonly you'll find that a primary reason is to lower your funding cost so if you're ...

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    • Authors: Peter Tilley, Mark S Corbett, Ernie P Friesen, Anatoly Burman
    • Date: Oct 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments