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  • Analysis of 2020 S&P Equity Returns and the Importance for Actuaries
    Analysis of 2020 S&P Equity Returns and the Importance for Actuaries During March 2020, COVID-19 concerns ... concerns escalated in the U.S. and lockdown measures were announced. Market returns in March 2020 were ...

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    • Date: Jul 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Economics>Financial markets; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • 2018 SOA Modeling Sessions, Part 1
    2018 SOA Modeling Sessions, Part 1 Summary of the modeling-related sessions from some of ... 2018 Society of Actuaries (SOA) meetings: Life & Annuity Symposium, Health Meeting and the Valuation Actuary ...

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    • Authors: Jennifer Wang
    • Date: Apr 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • GAAP Accounting for Long-Duration Contracts: Ramifications for the Modeling Actuary
    common variable annuity (VA) and fixed indexed annuity (FIA) MRBs in Table 1. Table 1 Common Market ... historical assumptions, which includes loading mortality rates, coding dynamic lapse formulas and implementing ...

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    • Authors: Jean-Philippe Larochelle, Ryan Laine, Dave Czernicki
    • Date: Apr 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Economic Scenario Generators, Part II: Understanding Economic Scenario Generators
    • exchange rates; • nonmarket factors (e.g., mortality rates, lapse rates); and • macroeconomic factors ... interest-rate scenario-driven outcomes than a payout annuity. Using a smaller number of scenarios may pose ...

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    • Authors: Matthew Zhang
    • Date: Aug 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Economics