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Health Cash-Flow Testing
Health Cash-Flow Testing 1997 Valuation Actuary Symposium, Session 5 explores health cash-flow testing. Cash flow testing;Disability insurance;Health reserves;Major medical insurance;National ...- Authors: Kenneth Hammond, Donna C Novak, Kevin J Borchert
- Date: Sep 1997
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Topics: Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Applying Complex Adaptive Systems to Actuarial Problems
Applying Complex Adaptive Systems to Actuarial Problems This presentation is a Teaching Session, number 38TS, from the 1999 Valuation Actuary Symposium, held September 23-24 in Los Angeles. The ...- Authors: H Shumrak, Vince Darley
- Date: Sep 1999
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Generating Economic Scenarios
Generating Economic Scenarios This presentation is a panel discussion, session number 34PD, from the 2002 Valuation Actuary Symposium, held September 19-20 in Lake Buena Vista, FL. A fundamental ...- Authors: Ellen Cooper, Marc Altschull, William Pauling, DAVID E MARTIN
- Date: Sep 2002
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Digest of Discussion at Concurrent Sessions
Digest of Discussion at Concurrent Sessions The following topics were discussed at concurrent sessions: 1. Personal Security in the 1970's- United States and Canada, 2. Adjusted earnings ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries, Daniel M Arnold, Thomas P Bowles, Paul A Campbell, David R Carpenter, Daniel Case, Gary Corbett, J Dickson Crawford, Kiran Desai, Ralph E Edwards, Abraham Hazelcorn, Charles C Hewitt, Donald A Jones, Wilfred A Kraegel, Meno T Lake, J Alan Lauer, James Lee Lewis, Walter B Lowrie, John Mahder, J Clunas McKibbon, H Morris, Robert J Myers, Stewart G Nagler, Carl R Ohman, Franklin D Pendleton, Anna M Rappaport, Stuart A Robertson, D'Alton S Bill Rudd, Walter Rugland, Douglas O Sanders, Jesse M Schwartz, Frederic Seltzer, Barry L Shemin, Walter W Steffen, Frederick S Townsend, Howard Young, John E Hanson, RICHARD L MAURER, Charles Barry H. Watson, Charles L. Trowbridge, Richard W Ziock, Dale R Gustafson, John C Fraser, Wendell Milliman, Eugene F Porter, Schuyler W Tompson
- Date: Jun 1970
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Economics>Financial economics; Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation
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Liability Modeling Concepts
Liability Modeling Concepts Panelists discuss the basics of modeling including: model point selection, appropriate model granularity, static and dynamic model validation, efficient model refresh ...- Authors: Robert Welander, Jeffery Fitch, Uri Sobel
- Date: Jan 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Drawing Appropriate Statistical Inferences
Drawing Appropriate Statistical Inferences 2003 Valuation Actuary Symposium, San Diego, CA. In this Teaching Session the instructor discussed the importance of making sure the correct ...- Authors: Douglas Robbins
- Date: Sep 2003
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Risk-Based Capital
Risk-Based Capital 2003 Valuation Actuary Symposium, San Diego, CA. This panel discussion provided an overview of the current risk-based capital RBC requirements for life insurers as well as ...- Authors: Robert G Meilander, Arnold N Greenspoon, Charles Dana Tatro
- Date: Sep 2003
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Public Policy
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Bayesian Inference Resistant to Outliers, Using Super Heavy-tailed Distributions, for the Calculation of Premiums
Bayesian Inference Resistant to Outliers, Using Super Heavy-tailed Distributions, for the Calculation of Premiums This is a presentation from the Actuarial Research Conference in August 2006 in ...- Authors: Alain Desgagne, JEAN-FRANCOIS ANGERS
- Date: Jan 2007
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
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Option Pricing Without Tears: Valuing Equity-Linked Death Benefits
Option Pricing Without Tears: Valuing Equity-Linked Death Benefits This presentation shows that, if the options or guarantees are exercisable only at the moment of death of the policyholder, the ...- Authors: Elias Shiu, Hans U Gerber, Hailiang Yang
- Date: Feb 2014
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Session 058: Does It Really Work? - Validating Predictive Models
Session 058: Does It Really Work? - Validating Predictive Models You’ve built or updated a predictive model. Is it any good? How can you interpret and understand its predictions? How does it ...- Date: Jul 2019
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques