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  • Modern Models For Actuarial Work
    risk management of a portfolio demands accurate and succinct models which explain the main risk factors ... factors. We look at the various requirements we demand of a model, and find that they can all be met with ...

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    • Authors: Stephan R Richards
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • The Impact of a Changing Smoking Rate on Population- Level Mortality Improvement
    The Impact of a Changing Smoking Rate on Population- Level Mortality Improvement This article examines ... examines the impact of a changing smoking rate on population-level mortality improvement and the importance ...

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    • Authors: Marc Alexandre Vincelli
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Longevity Risk and Reinsurance
    Longevity risk is the risk of populations living longer than expected—for example, through medical advances ... as smoking. It is a global challenge driven by the ongoing substantial increases to postretirement ...

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    • Authors: Gavin Jones
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Gender factors; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Tales of a Journey of Discovery
    Tales of a Journey of Discovery The article discovers that mortality is higher for females than for ... higher ages, and suggests "stress" as the explanation. It then discusses mental illness research ...

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    • Authors: John M Bragg
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Gender factors; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79
    Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79 View the complete issue for the August 2014 Reinsurance News newsletter ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Longevity Catalysts
    Longevity Catalysts This article describes ... some of the drawbacks to the assessment of longevity risk adopted by most practitioners within the UK together ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing
  • Mortality Improvement: The Ultimate Onion
    Improvement: The Ultimate Onion Identifies current trends and considerations when setting the mortality ... improvement assumption for individual life insurance in the US. Life reinsurance;Life insurance;Life expectancy;Longevity ...

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    • Authors: Jay Biehl, Edward Hui
    • Date: Nov 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Predictive Analytics; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Living to 100 Symposium V
    description of the 2014 Living to 100 Triennial Symposium including a summary of some of the papers presented ... presented, a description of the international aspects, and links to the Living to 100 website. Longevity;Longevity ...

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    • Authors: Timothy Harris
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • How to Price Longevity Swaps
    consists of a number of different actuarial tasks, each of which hides potential pitfalls. The article ... outlines the pricing process, which includes a detailed analysis of current mortality experience of the portfolio ...

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    • Authors: Kai Kaufhold
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • 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: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>Pricing - Reinsurance
  • Mortality in Social Security Actuarial Projections
    Projections Highlights from the Social Security & Mortality panel at the 2017 Living to 100 Symposium ... actuaries responsible for projections in the US, Canada and the UK. Demographics;Social security;Mortality ...

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    • Authors: Sam Gutterman
    • Date: Aug 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality