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  • Marketing and Pricing Considerations of Group Insurance in the 1980's
    Considerations of Group Insurance in the 1980's This panel discussion session examines the marketing ... considerations of group insurance in the 1980's. Demographics;Discount rates=Interest rates;Government-funded ...

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    • Authors: John Cookson, Robert Dobson, Edward W O'Neil, Alan M Thaler
    • Date: Apr 1981
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Public Policy
  • Middle Way" for Long Term Interest Rates
    percent of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP); now it is approximately 25 percent of U.S. GDP, or approximately ... “may not be an exact reversion to precrisis level(s).” He observes that the deep structural changes to ...

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    • Authors: Suhrid Swaminarayan
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Economics>Financial markets; Economics>Macroeconomics; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Inflation, Forecasting, Real Rates of Interest
    in setting premium rates for life insurance and annuity products, but also in providing for inflation protection ... reductions in inflation caused by recessions and s]owdowns became gradually smaller and tardier during ...

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    • Authors: Samuel Eckler, Lloyd K Friedman, Robert J Johansen, A David Pelletier, Gerald Richmond, Robert H Stapleford, Donald D Hester, Victor Zarnowitz
    • Date: Apr 1982
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics
  • Book Review - How To Cope With The Developing Financial Crisis
    very serious fi- nancial situation in which the U.S. finds itself today. Mr. Bladen writes from the ... in- cluding the German hyperinflation of the 1920's. It is also in these chapters that Mr. Bladen takes ...

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    • Authors: Stephen L Brown
    • Date: Nov 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics
  • Taking Stock: What Ever Happened to the "Invisible Hand"?
    prior decade (managed through such agencies as the U.S. Federal Reserve) did create financial imbalances ... Low interest rates were brought about after the 2000–2002 re- cession (a recession spurred on by the ...

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    • Authors: Nino A Boezio
    • Date: Feb 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Economics>Financial markets; Economics>Macroeconomics; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk
  • From The Editor
    role that passion can play in your career read Jay’s article. “The Actuarial Profession in the Age of Artificial ... because human beings cannot control Fortuna (“it’s Olympic Zeus himself who hands our fortunes out”) ...
    • Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
    • Date: Nov 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Economics>Health economics; Economics>Macroeconomics; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods