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Uniqueness of Yield Rates
Uniqueness of Yield Rates Given a financial transaction we are often interested in the number ... we are concerned with this counting problem. We survey various results concerning this problem, and provide ...- Authors: S. Promislow, David Spring
- Date: Jan 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
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Measurement of Equity
Suppose we have two groups of individuals, group A and group B, such that the expected cost per individual ... certain insurance benefit is higher for those in group B. The standard and familiar argument is that it ...- Authors: S. Promislow
- Date: Oct 1987
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
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Select and Ultimate Models in Multiple Decrement History
is investigated. 1. INTRODUCTION In Jordan's Life Contingencies [3], the treatment of multiple-decrement ... taken of select models. A nonselect model for a mortality table is often a reasonable approxi- mation.- Authors: S. Promislow, Elias Shiu
- Date: Oct 1991
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
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Extensions of Lidstone's Theorem
Extensions of Lidstone's Theorem This paper deals with the problem of determining ... Actuaries 1981, Vol. 33. Assumptions;Lapse rates=Lapses;Life reserves;Dividends; 2458 1/1/1981 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: S. Promislow
- Date: Jan 1981
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
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Cash Flow Analysis by the Prudent Banker's Method, or Discounting Turned on its Head
loans than they pay on deposits. In the cycle of life insurance products, it often happens that the insurer's ... invest funds toward the production of a block of life insurance policies and that the insurer would later ...- Authors: Application Administrator, Mark Evans, Roger E Johnson, Thomas Marra, Claude Y Paquin, S. Promislow, William L Roach, Eric Seah, Elias Shiu, Courtland C Smith, Donald R Sondergeld
- Date: Oct 1987
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
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An Ex-Chair's Corner
naturally in the deterministic model as the force of mortality. A good system of notation should help convey ... many, the somewhat involved notation for select mortality prevented them from noticing that they were staring ...- Authors: S. Promislow
- Date: Jun 2004
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
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A New Approach to the Theory of Interest
compound interest, which is designed to apply to real-life situations, should apply universally to all cases ... rate of 0 percent in the former group and 500 percent in the latter group for whom the gain and loss will ...- Authors: S. Promislow
- Date: Jan 1980
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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General Financial Transactions and Applications to the Theory of Teichroew Robichek & Montalbano
of view is useful. For example, in the typical life insurance policy, the benefits can be viewed as ... "Unk:lueness of the Internal Rate of Return with Variable Life of Investment', The Eoof'x:)mic Journal 79 (1969) ...- Authors: S. Promislow, David Spring
- Date: Jan 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Axioms for the Internal Rate of Return of an Investment Project
Axioms for the Internal Rate of Return of an Investment Project This paper studies ... Uniqueness of the Internal Rate of Return with Variable Life of Investment" The Economic Journal 79 (1969), 560-566 ...- Authors: S. Promislow, David Spring
- Date: Jan 1992
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling