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  • Analysis of Methods for Determining Margins for Uncertainty Under a Principle-Based Framework for Life Insurance and Annuity Products
    Analysis of Methods for Determining Margins for Uncertainty Under a Principle-Based Framework ... Principle-Based Framework for Life Insurance and Annuity Products This is a final report for a research project ...

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    • Authors: Larry Rubin, Xiaokai Shi, Nicholas Ranson
    • Date: Mar 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Insurance Risk Management at Life Insurers: Dynamically Managing Economic Cycles
    Insurance Risk Management at Life Insurers: Dynamically Managing Economic Cycles This article discusses ...

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    • Authors: Larry Rubin, Xiaokai Shi
    • Date: Jun 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Economics; Enterprise Risk Management
  • Fair Value Accounting: Trouble-maker or Life-saver?
    Fair Value Accounting: Trouble-maker or Life-saver? In light of the recent financial crisis, this article ... whether Fair Value Accounting is a trouble maker or life saver. Financial reporting; 9256 4/1/2009 12:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: Larry Rubin, Xiaokai Shi, Nadezhda Toskova
    • Date: Apr 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
  • Capturing Opportunities in a Period of Transition: How Multinational Insurers Can Compete in China
    one trillion in 2007. In the past seven years, life premiums grew at 23 percent CAGR, and property ... us.pwc.com. 1 Source: CIRC 2007 annual market report 2 In 2008, PwC surveyed and interviewed 28 foreign ...

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    • Authors: Xiaokai Shi, Mei Dong, wendy Lai
    • Date: Aug 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Governance
  • Economic Measurement of Insurance Liabilities: The Risk and Capital Perspective
    The first item, nonmarket assumptions (e.g., mortality, lapse, expenses, and morbidity), is not the ... they compensate entities for bearing risk. For life insurance companies, that would include compensation ...

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    • Authors: Larry Rubin, Randy Tillis, Michael J Lockerman, Xiaokai Shi
    • Date: Mar 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Economic capital; Finance & Investments>Economic value; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
  • Economic Measurement of Insurance Liabilities: The Risk and Capital Perspective
    The first item, non-market assumptions (e.g., mortality, lapse, expenses and morbidity), is not the ... that they compensate entities for bearing risk. For life insurance companies, that would include compensation ...

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    • Authors: Larry Rubin, Randy Tillis, Michael J Lockerman, Xiaokai Shi
    • Date: Apr 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Variable Annuity: Risk Management Through Breakthrough Product Innovation
    be no reduction in the units in force due to mortality, lapse, partial withdrawal, or annuitization ... the “natu- ral hedging” against mortality risk by running both life insurance and annuity businesses ...

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    • Authors: Xiaokai Shi, Yungui Hu
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Enterprise Risk Management
  • The Word On Fair Value Accounting
    issued a report on the results of its mandated study of mark-to-market account- ing. This report recommends ... Financial Times: “To suggest you don’t track and report fair values means you end up in a world where ...

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    • Authors: Larry Rubin, Xiaokai Shi, Nadezhda Toskova
    • Date: Oct 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
  • Risk Surface: Chart Your Risk Profiles
    Risk Surface: Chart Your Risk Profiles This article proposes a new term called the risk ... expanded to include other actuarial risks such as mortality, lapse, morbidity or other actuarial risk factors; ...

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    • Authors: Xiaokai Shi, Yungui Hu
    • Date: Jun 2010
    • Competency: Communication
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Enterprise Risk Management