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  • Results of Tax Modeling Survey
    Results of Tax Modeling Survey Results of survey, conducted recently by the Taxation Section of the ...

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    • Authors: Steven C Chamberlin
    • Date: Feb 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Mortality Improvement: The Ultimate Onion
    Mortality Improvement: The Ultimate Onion Identifies current trends and considerations when setting ... setting the mortality improvement assumption for individual life insurance in the US. Life reinsurance;Life ...

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    • Authors: Jay Biehl, Edward Hui
    • Date: Nov 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; 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: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Predictive Analytics; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Regulatory Update
    the Companywide Exemption Drafting Group, a working subgroup of Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF), submitted ... ordinary life premiums and, if the company is a member of an NAIC group of life insurers, the group has ...

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    • Authors: Karen Rudolph
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Medicaid Work Requirements: Enrollment Impact of Different Policies
    exemptions may vary, this analysis is based on Medicaid survey data. The Kaiser Family Foundation surveyed 9 ... considered a loose definition since it’s based on survey data. Still, this should provide a lower bound ...

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    • Authors: Colby Schaeffer, Nicholas Gersch
    • Date: Jun 2018
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Predictive Modeling
    and more attention from the actuary community in life and health sections, actuaries may already read ... example, we know the number of claims in a certain group over a period of time is a Poisson distri- bution ...

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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
  • The Actuarial Road Not Taken - Jeff Sagarin's Sports Ratings
    late 1960s and early 1970s and worked at New York Life as an actuarial trainee for a brief period. Many ... health insurer offers coverage to a new large group, the premium is often set based on a “manual rate” ...

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    • Authors: Anders Larson
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Creating a Useful Training Dataset for Predictive Modeling
    incur very high costs in the last few months of life.1 When constructing a training data set, it would ... small sample to make predictions for a much larger group, which will exacerbate any biases you have in your ...

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    • Authors: Anders Larson
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics