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  • Survey of FAS 87 Assumptions
    Survey of FAS 87 Assumptions Results and discussion of a survey of FAS 87 Assumptions employed for non- USA defined benefit plans as of 12/31/1996 Assumptions;Capital markets=Stock market;Defined ...

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    • Authors: FRANCIS ROGER ATKINS
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics; Global Perspectives; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting
  • Behind the Growth of Chinese Life Insurance Industry
    Behind the Growth of Chinese Life Insurance Industry To explore the main drivers of the growing force of Chinese Life Insurance Industry. life insurance 6442455223 5/1/2014 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Feng Sun
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Economics; Global Perspectives; Life Insurance; Predictive Analytics
  • Pension Reform in Eastern Europe and Central Asia—A Multi-Pillar Approach
    Pension Reform in Eastern Europe and Central Asia—A Multi-Pillar Approach Excellent big picture view for planning a social insurance system with pay-as-you-go, required self-funded, and voluntary ...

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    • Authors: Michael Cohen
    • Date: Feb 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Annuities; Demography; Economics>Macroeconomics; Finance & Investments; Global Perspectives; Pensions & Retirement>Private sector plans; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
  • Microinsurance 101
    Microinsurance 101 This article gives readers an introduction to Microinsurance. Credit insurance;Health insurance;Life insurance;Product development;Socioeconomic status; 9896 8/1/2010 12:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: Denis Garand, JOHN JOHANN WIPF
    • Date: Aug 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Global Perspectives
  • Reducing Vulnerability Through Insurance
    Reducing Vulnerability Through Insurance Microinsurance mechanisms provide coverage to low income earners, but a growing middle class is often lacking adequate access to insurance services. The ...

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    • Authors: Carlos Arocha
    • Date: Jun 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Economics; Economics>Macroeconomics; Global Perspectives; Global Perspectives>Global markets
  • The IAA and Global Financial Risk
    The IAA and Global Financial Risk In this article, the author discusses the new IAA strategic plan for dealing with global financial risk. Global markets;International Actuarial Association=IAA; ...

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    • Authors: Katsumi Hikasa
    • Date: Aug 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Economics>Financial markets; Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Global Perspectives
  • International Opportunities for Stable Value
    International Opportunities for Stable Value A discussion of the market opportunities for offering Stable Value Funds across the world. Accounting standards;Defined contribution plans=DC ...

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    • Authors: Paul Donahue
    • Date: Oct 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Economics>Financial markets; Global Perspectives; Public Policy
  • Valuation of Cross-Border Insurance Ventures
    Valuation of Cross-Border Insurance Ventures A discussion of the theoretically correct approach to the valuation of cross-border insurance ventures Assumptions;Currency risk;Discount ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth Mungan
    • Date: Jun 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Economics>Financial markets; Finance & Investments>Economic value; Finance & Investments>Embedded value; Global Perspectives; Global Perspectives>Global markets