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  • Hedging Variable Annuity Guarantees With Long-Dated Equity Derivatives
    Hedging Variable Annuity Guarantees With Long-Dated Equity Derivatives Competition for space in distribution channels has resulted in a proliferation of exotic options embedded in variable ...

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    • Authors: Michelle Smith, Roma Jakiwczyk, Edward Wilson, Mark Evans
    • Date: Nov 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Derivatives
  • Global Variable Annuity Relected in New Zealand Product Design
    Global Variable Annuity Relected in New Zealand Product Design New Zealand is about to launch its first variable annuity with guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefits. The product design is ...

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    • Authors: Murray Alan Hilder, Ralph Stewart
    • Date: Jan 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Annuities>Capital - Annuities; Annuities>Guaranteed living benefits; Annuities>Individual annuities; Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Annuities>Marketing and distribution - Annuities; Annuities>Policyholder behavior - Annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Annuities>Product development - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Variable Annuity Hedging Directive – A Long and Winding Road
    Variable Annuity Hedging Directive – A Long and Winding Road This article outlines the IRS directive published in July 2014, which provides a safe harbor treatment for variable annuity hedging ...

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    • Authors: Timothy Branch
    • Date: Oct 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Public Policy