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  • Longevity Risk: What can the Past Tell us About the Future?
    infectious diseases and plagues, which were the primary causes of death during this period. By the mid-20th ... with influenza? What will be the effects of health care strains due to delayed treatments and diagnoses ...

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    • Authors: Cord-Roland Rinke, Jan-Niklas Rössler
    • Date: Aug 2023
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Demography>Mortality improvement
  • Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79
    After all, the economy was slowly coming back and direct life insurance sales had been stable the past few ... Holdings, for $1.8 billion. This is CPPIB’s first direct investment in the insurance sector. Annual Percentage ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Older-Age Market: Building Industry Knowledge and Experience
    customers. Fixed and variable annuities, long-term care polices and policy riders, universal and variable ... mortality affect- ing social, financial, health care and retirement systems. For the most part, the ...

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    • Authors: Craig M Baldwin, Steve Zimmerman
    • Date: Nov 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance
  • Longevity Risk and Reinsurance
    health gain additional income. Reinsurers support primary compa- nies both in assuming risk and also in supplying ... exposures for a holder of the risk. The most direct offset available to the systemat- ic mortality ...

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    • Authors: Gavin Jones
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Gender factors; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Tales of a Journey of Discovery
    for insurance programs, including the Affordable Care Act, and long-term disability coverage. There are ... needs skilled care, (2) needs assisted living, (3) needs home care, and (4) needs walk-in care. Cases are ...

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    • Authors: John M Bragg
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Gender factors; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • The Heart of the Matter
    used alone, can also mislead and get people—health care professionals and the general public alike—to focus ... healthspan in parallel. Yes, I care about how long my dad lives, but I care just as much about the quality ...

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    • Authors: Jing Lang
    • Date: Jul 2020
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography; Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Mortality improvement
  • Modern Models For Actuarial Work
    that portfolio-specific analysis is critical. Why cAre About loNgevity risk? “By providing financial protection ... Figure 1. The size of recent deals is one reason to care about lon- gevity risk, and increased reserves due ...

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    • Authors: Stephan R Richards
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Fountain of Youth vs. Super Size Me
    Fountain of Youth vs. Super Size Me Average life expectancy has increased throughout the ... fatter at current rates, by 2020, one in five health- care dollars will be spent on people aged 50-69 due to ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence Segel
    • Date: May 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Economics>Behavioral economics
  • Longevity Catalysts
    Longevity Catalysts This article describes some of the drawbacks to the assessment of longevity ... out of London Waterloo, “but most insurance takes care of mini-disasters, doesn’t it? Bad outcomes, like ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing
  • Mortality Improvement: The Ultimate Onion
    Mortality Improvement: The Ultimate Onion Identifies current trends and considerations when setting ... It is widely known that changes in cardiovascular care has been a major driver in mortality improvement ...

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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