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  • Global Variable Annuity Relected in New Zealand Product Design
    Global Variable Annuity Relected in New Zealand Product Design New Zealand is about to launch its first ... first variable annuity with guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefits. The product design is mindful of ...

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    • Authors: Murray Alan Hilder, Ralph Stewart
    • Date: Jan 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; 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: Annuities>Capital - Annuities; Annuities>Guaranteed living benefits; Annuities>Individual annuities; Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Annuities>Marketing and distribution - Annuities; Annuities>Policyholder behavior - Annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Annuities>Product development - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • The Actuary Vol. 22, No. 4 Junk Assets
    The Actuary Vol. 22, No. 4 Junk Assets This article is about junk assets. Insurance companies ... own over one third of the junk assets in the U.S. which has raised concerns and caused certain states ...

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    • Authors: Donna Claire
    • Date: Apr 1988
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Public Policy
  • A View from the SOA's Staff Fellow for Retirement
    A View from the SOA's Staff Fellow for Retirement Andy Peterson provides for interesting insights from ... I recently had the opportunity to attend the SOA’s Investment Symposium event held in New York in mid-March ...
    • Authors: Andrew Peterson
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments
  • Correspondent’s Report from the SOA 2015 Annual Meeting and Exhibit
    Correspondent’s Report from the SOA 2015 Annual Meeting and Exhibit Summary of Investment Council sponsored ...

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    • Authors: Warren A Manners
    • Date: Feb 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments
  • Risk/Return, a Chimera?
    years. This can be observed in Table 1, an example of a gold return. Table 1 Gold Return Global Return ... 1970–1980 1607% 33% 1980–1990 -38% -5% 1990–2000 -27% -3% 2000–2010 339% 16% FEBRUARY 2017 RISKS & REWARDS ...

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    • Authors: Sylvestre Frezal
    • Date: Feb 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk appetite; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
  • Quantitative Measures of Bond Liquidity
    savings unit. Most long-term savings are held in U.S. dollars. It is estimated that more than US$400 ... the GDP and causes an increase in prices. Argentina´s half century of inflation is perhaps the most devastating ...

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    • Authors: Vadim Konstantinovsky
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management
  • A Review of Root Cause in Insurer Insolvencies and Impairments
    Figures 1 and 2 illustrate the historical number of U.S. and Canadian insurer insolvencies by year and by ... compensation; P&C commercial liability; Life & Annuity, Health, including long- term care (LTC); and Health ...

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    • Authors: David Heppen, Veronika Cooper
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; 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: Risk Management
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Investment Management In a Risk Management Context
    August 2012 – Issue 25 C H A I R S P E R S O N ’ S C O R N E R Risk management | AUGUST 2012 ... CONTINUED ON PAGE 20 c H a i R s P e R s o n ’ s c o R n e RR i s k Q U a n t i F i c a t i o n Investment ...

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    • Authors: Robert Berendsen, Ji Chen
    • Date: Aug 2012
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
  • Options for Actuaries
    for life insurance. These include selection of mortality tables, interest rate discounts, expense margins ... rate and mor- tality table, along with percentage discount or load to that table. This leads into the ...

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    • Authors: Michael Frank
    • Date: Nov 2007
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>Product development - Reinsurance