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  • Chairperson's Corner
    Chairperson's Corner Chairperson's thoughts on the evolving nature of actuarial ... Chairperson's Corner Chairperson's thoughts on the evolving nature of actuarial modeling, and ...

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    • Authors: Bruce Rosner
    • Date: Apr 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • A Futurist's Technique in Pricing
    A Futurist's Technique in Pricing In our rapidly changing world, it is becoming hopeless to try ... prices for new life insurance must somehow reflect one’s view of events even in the far distant future.

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    • Authors: Claude Thau
    • Date: Dec 1980
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • In The Footprints Of George King And Spurgeon
    MYOPIA--INSURANCE INDUSTRY AND THE SAVINGS DOLLAR by D. S. Magnusson and D. E. Steven Ed. Note: This is the ... Individual Products From the early 1920's to the mid- 1950's, individual products demonstrat- ed a ...

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    • Authors: William H Wetterstrand
    • Date: May 1979
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • End-User Applications in Actuarial Processes: Risks and Controls
    End-User Applications in Actuarial Processes: Risks and Controls A review of Section ... their internal controls over financial reporting. Annuity reserves;Computer science;Corporate governance;Financial ...

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    • Authors: Arnold Dicke, P Shane Elenbass
    • Date: Jun 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Investment Actuary Symposium Modeling Credit Risks
    assigned by commercial rating companies (e.g., Moody’s, S&P, etc.). When considering credit risk, we are also ... average spreads of corporate bonds as of November 27, 2000, are presented in Exhibit 1.

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    • Authors: Marc Altschull
    • Date: Feb 2001
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Modeling Anti-selective Lapse and Optimal Pricing in Individual and Small Group Health Insurance
    conditions that if =M, then L =1/2 and vice versa. S is an “s”-shaped monotonically increasing function with ... if z=1. A special case for S is a step function with S(z)=0 if z <1, S(z) =1 if z >1 and if z=1 (Figure ...

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    • Authors: D Wei
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Letter from the Editors
    with the notable changes likely to occur in the U.S. health care system, it’s interesting to see how ... with similar issues. For better or for worse, the U.S. health care system is unique among those used ...

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    • Authors: Grady Catterall, Mary Kindel Van der Heijde
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Global Perspectives; Modeling & Statistical Methods