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  • Zen Actuary 19: Cultivating Gratitude
    Zen Actuary 19: Cultivating Gratitude The latest in a series of articles connecting the ... professional volunteers that keep actuarial science dynamic and innovative, and thus preserve and enhance the ...

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    • Authors: Richard J Lauria
    • Date: Feb 2022
    • Competency: Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • The Actuarial Ethicist: Purloined Pages
    The Actuarial Ethicist: Purloined Pages The author presents a case study that sets out a hypothetical ... how sensitive the liability duration was to her dynamic lapse rate assumption, which seemed to be news ...

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    • Authors: Frank Grossman
    • Date: Aug 2011
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics
  • The Actuarial Ethicist 3: DAC Expectations
    The Actuarial Ethicist 3: DAC Expectations This article poses a hypothetical workplace dilemma. ... mortality and lapse rate assumptions—including dynamic lapse rates—within the valuation models, and revise ...

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    • Authors: Frank Grossman
    • Date: Oct 2010
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics
  • The Actuarial Ethicist: DAC Expectations
    The Actuarial Ethicist: DAC Expectations An article on a hypothetical workplace dilemma ... mortality and lapse rate assump- tions—including dynamic lapse rates—within the valuation models, and revise ...

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    • Authors: Frank Grossman
    • Date: Oct 2010
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics
  • The Actuarial Ethicist: A Stochastic Cherry Orchard
    The Actuarial Ethicist: A Stochastic Cherry Orchard A hypothetical workplace dilemma in which ... (or worst) 500 total returns. Mindful of the dynamic policyholder behavior assumptions within his model ...

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    • Authors: Frank Grossman
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics