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  • The Cause of a Crisis
    The Cause of a Crisis This is an in-depth look at the root causes of the subprime mortgage crisis and ... and ways actuaries can eliminate the problems. From the Actuary Magazine, April/May 2010 – Volume 7 Issue ...

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    • Authors: Alexander Jardin
    • Date: Apr 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Economics>Financial economics
  • Editorial - What Actuaries Aren't
    for the profession to be recognized as the leading professionals in the modeling and management of financial ... financial risk. Enterprise risk management=ERM;Risk measurement;Risk modeling; 3755 1/1/1997 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Robert Shapiro
    • Date: Jan 1997
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • An Actuarial Summer
    An Actuarial Summer The author describes the 29th. edition of the International Summer School, held ... Switzerland, organized by the Swiss Association of Actuaries. Risk measurement;risk metrics;risk theory;professional ...

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    • Authors: Carlos Arocha
    • Date: Jan 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Enterprise Risk Management
  • Nudge
    exam;human reasoning;amusing examples;judgement errors;decision making Nudge: Improving Decisions about ... Thaler and Sunstein Nudge is a required reading for the Strategic Decision Making FSA exam, but do not let ...
    • Authors: Mark Spong
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Should the Definition of Compound Interest Be Modified? - Actuarial Note
    Should the Definition of Compound Interest Be Modified? - Actuarial Note This note is labeled actuarial ... extensively with the force of interest, a concept which is characteristically of concern to the actuarial community ...

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    • Authors: Pierre Chouinard
    • Date: Jan 1980
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Economics>Financial economics
  • Software for Teaching Probability Models
    developed in academia that was created for the purpose of teaching probability, and for researcher's ... Doing textbook problems using proper "tools" was part of believing! Abacus for arithmetic, Compass and protractor ...
    • Authors: Chin-Mei Chueh
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • 50th Annual Actuarial Research Conference: University of Toronto
    Annual Actuarial Research Conference: University of Toronto By Sam Broverman Sam Broverman reviews ... year’s Actuarial Research Conference, held at the University of Toronto. Actuarial Research;Financial Economics;Stochastic ...
    • Authors: Samuel Broverman
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Hudak discusses the mission of the section and some upcoming events that should be of interest to section ... for the first time as council chair. The mission of the council is to: “Facilitate expanding the knowledge ...
    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, David Hudak
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • E&R Section Sponsored Sessions at the 2016 Life and Annuity Symposium and Health Meeting
    Sessions at the 2016 Life and Annuity Symposium and Health Meeting By Tom Edwalds and Ian Duncan The E&R ... E&R Section is sponsoring a number of interesting sessions at both the LAS and Health Meeting. Read on to ...
    • Authors: Thomas Edwalds, Ian G Duncan
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
    VP of sales that took place after a call. I was a young, excitable sales rep. As I recounted the call ... react when you posed the question what happens to your business if you don’t address the problem? Oops. I ...
    • Date: May 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; 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>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; 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: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development