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Zen Actuary Installment 18: Getting Back in the Water
Zen Actuary Installment 18: Getting Back in the Water Latest installment in series that applies Buddhist philosophy to the actuary's daily activities. This installment discusses the challenges ...- Authors: Richard J Lauria
- Date: Nov 2021
- Competency: Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Excel as an IT System
Excel as an IT System I was planning on writing this article about six months ago, and never got around to it. Then, I read an article recently published in the May 2012 edition of CompAct ...- Authors: Tim Heng
- Date: Oct 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Technology & Applications>Software
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R-E-S-P-E-C-T
R-E-S-P-E-C-T This article addresses the importance of remembering to respect ourselves and others during times of uncertainty and stress, and offers practical tips on how to do so By Mitchell ...- Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
- Date: May 2021
- Competency: Communication; Leadership
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies
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Fed Up With a Quest for Work-Life Balance? Try Accessing Your Seven Slices of Life
Fed Up With a Quest for Work-Life Balance? Try Accessing Your Seven Slices of Life there is virtually no possibility of true balance in our lives because to chase “balance” between your work and ...- Date: Apr 2021
- Competency: Leadership
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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A New Look at the Frequency of Pension Plan Actuarial Valuations
A New Look at the Frequency of Pension Plan Actuarial Valuations In the absence of a generally accepted guide to actuarial principles and practices for pension plans, a new professional firm ...- Authors: Neil R Cronquist, James J Cryan, William A Dreher, Donald S Grubbs, Paul H Jackson, Stephen G Kellison, Douglas H Miles, Paulette Tino, Frederick P Sloat
- Date: Oct 1972
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Global Perspectives
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Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins
Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins Describes a process for identifying relevant industry experience to credibility-weight with relevant company experience ...- Authors: Mark Birdsall, Marianne C Purushotham
- 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: Small Talk
- 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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New Case Study: A Change in Plan
New Case Study: A Change in Plan An article describing a hypothetical workplace dilemma involving defined benefit pension plan funding. Defined benefit plans=DB plans;Funding policy; 11398 4/1/ ...- Authors: Frank Grossman
- Date: Apr 2010
- Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Responses to A Change in Plan
Responses to A Change in Plan This article shows readers' responses to a case study presented in the April 2010 issue of Stepping Stone. The part time in house actuary for a defined ...- Authors: Frank Grossman
- Date: Jul 2010
- Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Business Classics: Built to Last
Business Classics: Built to Last A review of the classic business book Built to Last, originally published in 1994. Looking at the past twenty years -- how have the BTL companies done? How have ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Nov 2014
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Global Perspectives>Multinational companies
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Financial Statement Disclosure: The Needs and Practices Related to Financial Risk
Financial Statement Disclosure: The Needs and Practices Related to Financial Risk This paper considers the question of whether the growth in the size of financial statements witnessed over the ...- Authors: Robert Frasca, Gordon Andrew Tucker
- Date: Jan 2007
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]