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  • Relevant Industry Mortality Experience and Guaranteed Issue Mortality
    Relevant Industry Mortality Experience and Guaranteed Issue Mortality Development of relevant industry ... industry mortality experience for different market segments. Details about the 2017 CSGI Mortality Table for ...

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    • Authors: Mark Birdsall
    • Date: Dec 2018
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Columbia Invades Bermuda
    from Columbia. The meetings kicked off in Catlin’s office on Monday, March 17 with a half-day presentation ... with organizations throughout the world (e.g., U.S., U.K., Asia, Latin America, etc.), including marketing ...
    • Authors: Michael Frank
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships
  • SOA Section Research
    SOA Section Research This article describes how actuaries can get involved in section research ... Oversight Group (POG). interpersonal skills;mortality risk;Antiselection 6442482987 6/1/2018 12:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: James Filmore
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance
  • Term Conversions: Pricing and Reserves
    By Hezhong (Mark) Ma Most term products in the U.S. offer policyholders the option of conversion to ... renewable term (YRT) rates follow point-in-scale mortality (PISM). Since there is no prefunding for conversions ...

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    • Authors: Hezhong Ma
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
  • 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
  • GAAP Targeted Improvements—Illustrated Term Insurance Earnings
    decision-making pro-cess for targeted improvements to U.S. GAAP for long-duration insurance contracts, the ... expected under original best estimate assumptions. Table 1 Expected Income Statement Current Improved Difference ...

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    • Authors: Steven Malerich
    • Date: Sep 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Term life
  • Predictive Modeling
    is a linear combi- nation of independent variable(s) To make a valid linear regression in this basic ... estimations will give the same result. (ii) A s predictive modeling (PM) draws more and more attention ...

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    • Authors: Qichun Xu
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Data mining; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Considerations for Indexed Universal Life under PBR
    which is believed to be an unintended result. In Table 1, a profit measure is presented for each scenario ... increased crediting rate seen after policy year 20. Table 1 Profit Measure Percentile of SR scenarios PV ...

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    • Authors: Ye Yang, Erzhe Zhang, Nicholas Dunn
    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Secondary guarantees; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life
  • Case 3: Improving LTC Projections with Predictive Analytics
    (HC), and assisted living facility (ALF). Each table varied by gender as well as by lifetime and non-lifetime ... 54.3 MAE 6.5 5.5 5.2 The key takeaway from this table is that the GBM assump- tion produced similar results ...

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    • Authors: Missy Gordon, Joseph Long
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; 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: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics
  • From the Editors
    necessary elements on which it is possible to lay one's finger, and these can be acquired or developed." Suzanne ... aspects of the hands-on approach of Columbia University’s actuarial program (see also The Healthcare Journey ...
    • Authors: Stephen James, Carlos Sanchez-Fuentes
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills