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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
  • Company Profitability and Risk Dashboards--A Tool in the Understanding and Management of Risk, Part 1
    visual comparisons of key metrics to the company's business plan. The Part 2 article will add information ... Predictive modeling;Management skills;Life insurance;Mortality risk;Lapses 6442471025 9/1/2016 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Marianne C Purushotham, Mark Birdsall
    • Date: Sep 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Predictive Analytics
  • Representative Scenarios Method (RSM) Part 2-Field Testing the RSM
    Representative Scenarios Method (RSM) Part 2-Field Testing the RSM Building on the Part ... Reserves;Principles-Based Reserves (PBR);Life Reserves;Annuity Reserves;Risk Measurement 6442467175 3/1/2016 ...

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    • Authors: Mark Birdsall, Stephen Strommen
    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins
    like policies in the mortality segment. c. The company experience mortality rates shall not be ... lower than the mortality rates the company expects to emerge, which the company can justify and which ...

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    • Authors: Mark Birdsall, Marianne C Purushotham
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins
    experience from other sources in setting a company’s mortality experience assumption: b. Company experience ... company experience for books of business within the mortality segment. ii. Experience from other books of ...

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    • Authors: Marianne C Purushotham, Mark Birdsall
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Notes on the Status of the Principles-Based Approach, Including Utah Meetings with Academy Representatives
    proposal to use the Generally Recognized Expense Table (GRET) has met with opposition. Similar opposition ... ac- ceptable basis of expense allocation. 6. Mortality margins for companies with immaterial experience ...

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    • Authors: Mark Birdsall
    • Date: Nov 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Annuities>Capital - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Capital - Life Insurance
  • Dynamic Assumption-Setting for Variable and Non-Variable Annuities
    Marianne Purushotham and Mark Birdsall An nu al S ur re nd er R at e 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% ... lowing contract benefit utiliza- tion categories in Table 1. Exhibit 2 shows rates of full surrender by ...

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    • Authors: Mark Birdsall, Marianne C Purushotham
    • Date: Sep 2015
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities>Policyholder behavior - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities
  • Introducing the Representative Scenarios Method - Part 1
    the American Academy of Actuar- ies (Academy) Annuity Reserve Work Group (ARWG) to de- velop PBR for ... being valued. For example, the distribution of mortality cost might be defined as a percentage of a pricing ...

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    • Authors: Mark Birdsall, Stephen Strommen
    • Date: Sep 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • June Webinar Topic: Sensitivity Testing and Setting Margins, Plus a Fully Stochastic PBR Method
    experience assumption, normally in the form of a table of decrement rates 2. Experience study data for ... ratio between the observed experience and the table from number 1 3. When experience study data are ...

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    • Authors: Mark Birdsall
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Dynamic Assumption-Setting for Variable and Non- Variable Annuities—Part 2
    utilization statuses for VAs with GLWBs as shown in Table 1 (below). In that article, we demonstrated that ... of the individual algorithms independently.2 Table 1 VAs with GLWBs Defined Contract Statuses Benefit ...

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    • Authors: Marianne C Purushotham, Mark Birdsall
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities>Capital - Annuities; Annuities>Equity-indexed annuities; Annuities>Expenses - Annuities; Annuities>Fixed annuities; Annuities>Group plans - Annuities