Announcement: SOA congratulates the new ASAs and CERAs for April 2024.

Announcement: SOA releases March 2024 FAM, FAML, and FAMS Exams passing candidate numbers.

Refine your search
61 - 70 of 221 results (0.56 seconds)
Sort By:
  • Address of the President, Richard S. Robertson - The Sad State of Actuarial Education in the United States
    start us moving in the right direction. The primary thing to do is to build an awareness that this ... for academic course work. To my think- ing, the primary advantage of this part of the proposal is the benefit ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Richard S Robertson
    • Date: Oct 1986
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Utility Theory
    applications in reinsurance, which hinges on the primary insurer's attitude to large risks. Other interesting ... formally or informally. I feel that it is of potential direct usefulness in the formal analysis of some insurance ...

    View Description

    • Authors: John S Hammond, Robert B Miller, Forrest Allen Spooner, Edward A. Lew, Paul Markham Kahn
    • Date: Apr 1969
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics
  • Property and Casualty Insurance
    independent ad- justers out in the gross roots to take care of the claims which do arise in the first-party ... present the position of the direct writers. I am not too sure just what a direct writer is. If you are referring ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Harold R Lawson, Harold E Curry, Richard Humphrys, Harold W Schloss, Seymour E Smith
    • Date: Oct 1966
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
  • Book Reviews and Notices
    "transfer payments." Since current contributions, the primary source of financing, are merely transferred to ... As to the report itself, Dr. Clark sets as his primary objective "to bring to- gether from widely scattered ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Mar 1959
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Management of Professional Personnel
    graduates from actuarial colleges. I believe that the primary difficulty in recruiting graduates is competition ... examinations, respectively, to become Associates, are the direct results of the summer-employment program at the ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Robert K Dickson, William C Hsiao, Robert E Hunstad, Henry K Knowlton, John M Loftis, Jack A Marshall, Claude Y Paquin, C Ronald Riley, Paul T Rotter, Donald A Rumball, Donald Segal, Robert S Yoder, George Ryrie, Dennis N Warters, Lowell M Dorn, Donald J Van Keuren, A Charles Howell, Charles A Yardley, Charles S Schelle, Jack T Kvernland, Henry C Unruh, Frederick Lief
    • Date: Apr 1969
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • War Problems
    Reference to these registers will be performed by direct teletype. Protection of their Group insurance ... some twenty miles. The southern half received a direct hit from a stray German aircraft-- the records ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 1951
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
  • Accounts and Expenses
    broken between first year and renewal business. Direct expenses are charged to the proper line of business ... allocated to the individual lines by analysis. Direct investment expenses are charged to the investment ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jun 1950
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Expenses - Life Insurance
  • Panel Discussion - H.R. 10
    that, though, it seems to me that it would have primary appeal only in a limited number of cases (a much ... thirteen companies had direct-purchase plans only; one company had both trustee and direct-purchase plans; ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Elmer R Benedict, Daniel F McGinn, Angus L Crawford
    • Date: Jan 1964
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Annuities>Group plans - Annuities; Annuities>Individual annuities; Pensions & Retirement
  • Digest of Smaller Company Forum - Individual Health Insurance & Agency Development
    Reinsurance is on a quota share basis, coinsuring the direct writing company's premium rates. The company determines ... allowance is determined to cover approximately the direct writing company's percentage of premium expenses ...

    View Description

    • Authors: John C Angle, Burness R Eiler, Dale L Haakenstad, J Stanley Hill, James W Kemble, Gerald A Levy, Gerald G Toy, William T Tozer, Leroy T Watkins, Frank W Lackie, Theodore Loyal Anderson
    • Date: Jan 1963
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance; Life Insurance>Expenses - Life Insurance
  • Private Pensions in the United States and Canada
    average primary benefit under the old age insurance program, toward which the worker makes a direct monetary ... base, the system would, in effect, produce flat primary benefits. The base also has to be expanded to produce ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Dan McGill, Walter Klem, Wendell Milliman, B. T. Holmes, Pearce Shepherd
    • Date: Oct 1966
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans