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  • Underwriting
    information. The industry has compensated by using more direct applicant interview and questioning techniques ... have more access to good, but expensive medical care than would the population in general. I have shown ...

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    • Authors: Neville Henderson, Michael Kavanagh, James Murphy, Peter B Patterson, Norm P. Taylor
    • Date: Jan 1981
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • The New Risk Management Professionals
    by the new risk manage- ment professionals. A primary tool used by actuaries for managing risk was conservatism ... They were developed in the context of pricing primary and derivative securities, with variability of ...

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    • Authors: Narayan S Shankar
    • Date: Nov 2004
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Portfolio management - ERM
  • Strategic Management of Insurance Company Risk
    management is, but everybody thinks they need to care about it. It was this thought process that led ... information for the Enterprise Risk Report. The primary purpose of this report is to summarize the company’s ...

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    • Authors: Helen Galt, Craig R Raymond, C Nelson Strom, Mary Gottschalk
    • Date: Oct 1996
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
  • Pension Fund Investments
    percentage of the total pool of assets. 1 don't care what the gains are from a risk-reward point of view ... more attention. Suddenly, the pension plan had a direct impact on corporate earnings as pension expense ...

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    • Authors: Roger C Bransford, Carl Hess, Eric Lofgren, Joseph P Macaulay, Christine L Tervo
    • Date: Oct 1988
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management
  • The Modeling Platform
    into the map. Manual items often require special care and con- sideration in effective model management ... and other indirect experience items as well as direct application of profes- sional judgment to assumptions ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; 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: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Life Insurance>Policyholder behavior - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Risk Management
    Sanders, and Gary Wells discusses the need for a direct treatment of liquidity risk. The authors argue ... exam material counts toward SOA CPD credit. Our primary needs are in question writing and devel- opment ...

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    • Authors: Ross Bowen
    • Date: Aug 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments
  • Underwriting Issues: Processes in Foreign Jurisdictions
    expense if you're pricing this business. If you're a direct writing company, you’ll be asked whether the agent ... more traffic accidents, and the lack of emergency care. If you collapse on a street in Cali, for example ...

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    • Authors: Michael Gabon, Alex Kozij, Charles Reckley
    • Date: May 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance
  • Pension Investing and Corporate Risk Management
    securities. Since they can easily adjust, they don’t care if these decisions increase or reduce the risk of ... restored. If they renegotiate for increases in direct compensation, or fringe benefits, expected future ...

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    • Date: Jun 2015
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risk Management; The Pension Forum
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management
  • The U.K. Insurance Market and How It Is Changing
    usually two years. Such plans are often sold via direct marketing with free gifts and have been recently ... recommends an appropriate product. Price is a primary driver, particularly for term insurance, which ...

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    • Date: Feb 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Global Perspectives>Global markets
  • Retirement Needs Framework, Chapter 12: Planning for Retirement - What We Consider - What We Ignore
    retire close to the providers of quality health care. Thus our desert island becomes a suburb of a metropolitan ... cover the after retirement contingencies? Health care during the working years may be pro- vided largely ...

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    • Authors: Bruce E Palmer
    • Date: Jan 2000
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks