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Ask the Experts
Ask the Experts Three industry actuarial experts respond to pre-submitted and from-audience questions ... if you had a static amortization schedule, a dynamic amortization schedule, or made some adjustments ...- Authors: Jack Gibson, Larry M Gorski, Meredith Ratajczak, Bradley M Smith
- Date: Jan 2005
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Financial Reporting & Accounting
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Life and Annuity Valuation Issues
Life and Annuity Valuation Issues This session at the 2004 Valuation Actuary Symposium provides ... this new law. The first one was that it created a dynamic minimum nonforfeiture interest rate. The minimum ...- Authors: Thomas Campbell, Meredith Ratajczak, Kory Olsen
- Date: Sep 2004
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
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Optimizing the Valuation Process
example, one thing I've done in the past is use the dynamic validation process for cash-flow testing as a ... time, and improve the quality." "Make the system dynamic, responsive and self-adjusting." "Improve the accuracy ...- Authors: Stephen Marco, Meredith Ratajczak
- Date: Sep 2004
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
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Ask the Experts
Ask the Experts 2003 Valuation Actuary Symposium, San Diego, CA. In this open forum participants' ... people are doing that. One is with regard to dynamic hedging. We've been involved in some circumstances ...- Authors: Jack Gibson, Daniel J McCarthy, Meredith Ratajczak, Michael Hughes
- Date: Sep 2003
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Actuarial Profession
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Life and Annuity Valuation Issues
second. But for now, the valuation rate is a dynamic rate, and it's based on a formula in the standard ... annuities and other annuities. They have different dynamic functions than life insurance, and those rates ...- Authors: Donna Claire, Meredith Ratajczak, Paul Skalecki
- Date: Sep 2003
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Non-forfeiture benefits
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Appointed Actuary Forum
different requirements for how close my static and dynamic validations would have to come before I had confidence ... was replaced with something a little bit more dynamic. I hate to see what that would be offhand, but ...- Authors: Stephen Marco, Meredith Ratajczak, David A Ricci
- Date: Sep 2003
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Public Policy
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Ask The Experts
Ask The Experts From a session at the 2001 Valuation Actuary Symposium, held in Lake Buena ... below the minimum standards. We then considered dynamic financial condition analysis. I believe the unified ...- Authors: Frank M Amrine, Andrew Bodine, Armand de Palo, Mark Freedman, Charles D Friedstat, James P Greaton, Meredith Ratajczak, William J Schreiner, Stephen N Steinig
- Date: Nov 2001
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Public Policy
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Management Uses of Cash-Flow-Testing
expended a lot of time to come up with static and dynamic model validations, to do experience studies and ... accordingly. They are also possibly doing some dynamic model assumption validation. In that respect, ...- Authors: Nancy Bennett, Meredith Ratajczak, Robert T Lumia
- Date: Sep 1999
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management
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Deferred Annuity Modeling Issues
rates stayed level or went down. It's the same dynamic; the question is, how do you define it? Equity ... when it's 50%/50%. The model should also have dynamic lapse and transfer. You must factor in the fact ...- Authors: Meredith Ratajczak, Francis Sabatini
- Date: Sep 1998
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Mergers and Acquisitions/Appraisals
Mergers and Acquisitions/Appraisals This session at the 1998 Valuation Actuary Symposium ... distribution capability, and so on. Deal pricing is dynamic and responsive to changing market conditions, and ...- Authors: Meredith Ratajczak, Bradley M Smith, Michael Hughes
- Date: Sep 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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New UVL Update
New UVL Update 1998 Valuation Actuary Symposium. The panelists provided background about the Unified ... appointed actuary would have to certify that a dynamic financial condition analysis (DFCA) report, had ...- Authors: Arnold Dicke, Meredith Ratajczak, Robert Wilcox
- Date: Jan 1998
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Public Policy
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Liability Modeling I – Annuity Products
policyholder behavior first, which includes dynamic lapse rates, dynamic premium withdrawals and policy loans ... flow, withdrawal loans, and some of the other dynamic assumptions. TABLE 2 Lapse Model Development ...- Authors: Greg Mateja, Michael J Murphy, Meredith Ratajczak
- Date: Jan 1996
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Liability Modeling II - Life Insurance Products
policyholder behavior and that incorporates dynamic lapses, dynamic premiums, loans, and policy withdrawals ... back from business managers, then we fit our dynamic models. We don't have to be exact, but let's set ...- Authors: Greg Mateja, Michael J Murphy, Meredith Ratajczak
- Date: Jan 1996
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Finance & Investments; Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Financial Projections
assets backing them. We're going to have all the dynamic assumptions built in there, as far as interest-sensitive ... option-adjusted duration and convexity, for example. While dynamic solvency testing has been a hot issue, it currently ...- Authors: Meredith Ratajczak, Douglas Knowling
- Date: Sep 1995
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Appointed Actuary Opinion and Memorandum Issues
Appointed Actuary Opinion and Memorandum Issues This session from the 1993 Valuation Actuary Symposium ... 2. Know how the projection software treats any dynamic relationship between the various assumptions ...- Authors: Daniel J Kunesh, Meredith Ratajczak, Paul Wharram
- Date: Jan 1993
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Public Policy
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Modeling: Basic Training
business which may generate large claim reserves, dynamic assumptions for lapses, policy persistency and ... that illustrate the importance of modeling using dynamic assumptions. Liability assnmption development ...- Authors: Arnold Dicke, Meredith Ratajczak
- Date: Jan 1991
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models