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  • Chairman’s Corner
    Chairman’s Corner Chairperson’s column discussing the state of the world today and how that influences ...

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    • Authors: Chad Aaron Hueffmeier
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks
  • BE KIND TO YOUR RETIREMENT DECUMULATION PLAN — GIVE IT A BENCHMARK
    in most situations. The most common example is a U.S. equity portfolio. As we noted earlier, the natural ... all of the liquid, publicly traded stocks in the U.S. market, because such a benchmark is (1) macroconsistent ...

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    • Authors: Daniel Cassidy, Michael Peskin, Laurence Siegel
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks
  • 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
  • How to Prevent the Big Mistake
    of those entities that possess guaranteed mortality death bene- fit (GMDB) risk have been well documented; ... regulatory require- ment. It can be argued that the U.S. indus- try’s troubles with GMDB started with enterprising ...

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    • Authors: Edward Betteto
    • Date: Mar 2003
    • 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; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Optimizing CPPI Investment Strategy for Life Companies
    at time t a risky asset (e.g., a share) with price S and a risk- free asset (e.g., a Treasury bond) with ... the expiration of the contract). The risky asset S is defined by the usual lognormal continuous- time ...

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    • Authors: Aymeric Kalife, Saad Mouti
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments