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  • Modeling Sessions at the 2016 Life/Annuity Symposium: Summary
    Modeling Sessions at the 2016 Life/Annuity Symposium: Summary A summary of Modeling Section-sponsored ... Section-sponsored sessions at the 2016 Life/Annuity Symposium, covering model risk management, model governance, and ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • 49th Actuarial Research Conference: University of California, Santa Barbara
    Feldman give a preview of what to expect at this year’s conference. Actuarial Research;Technical innovation;Actuarial ... (ARC) has not been held on the U.S. west coast for many years. This year’s venue is the beautiful campus ...
    • Authors: Ian G Duncan, Raya Feldman
    • Date: Apr 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Integer Functions and Life Contingencies
    Integer Functions and Life Contingencies In this paper, the author studies the ‘applications ... deaths assumptions.’ Includes discussion and author’s review of discussion. From Transactions of Society ...

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    • Authors: Cecil J Nesbitt, Elias Shiu, A D Wilkie
    • Date: Oct 1982
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Reminiscences of a Prophet Operator
    Operator Read this article for an overview of Sungard’s Prophet Professional program.By Anton Kobelev Financial ... actuary By Anton Kobelev I have worked with Sungard’s Prophet software for the past three years. Upon finding ...
    • Authors: Anton Kobelev
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • 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
  • Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins
    like policies in the mortality segment. c. The company experience mortality rates shall not be ... lower than the mortality rates the company expects to emerge, which the company can justify and which ...

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    • Authors: Mark Birdsall, Marianne C Purushotham
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins
    experience from other sources in setting a company’s mortality experience assumption: b. Company experience ... company experience for books of business within the mortality segment. ii. Experience from other books of ...

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    • Authors: Marianne C Purushotham, Mark Birdsall
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Actuarial Relevance through Innovation
    and 2005, according to new data released by the U.S. Census Bureau. This corresponded with a decrease ... techniques in creative ways. At the 2014 Life & Annuity Symposium, there were sessions highlighting several ...

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    • Authors: Albert Moore
    • Date: Jan 2015
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Introducing Funding Longevity Task Force
    leap, flew to San Diego, and just sat around a table to discuss their emerging interest in the role of ... will any other mortgage. Source: The 4 Nevers. (2000). Giordano The initial credit capacity is based ...

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    • Authors: Shelley Giordano
    • Date: Feb 2017
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
  • Dynamic Assumption-Setting for Variable and Non-Variable Annuities
    Marianne Purushotham and Mark Birdsall An nu al S ur re nd er R at e 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% ... lowing contract benefit utiliza- tion categories in Table 1. Exhibit 2 shows rates of full surrender by ...

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    • Authors: Mark Birdsall, Marianne C Purushotham
    • Date: Sep 2015
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities>Policyholder behavior - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities