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  • SOA Preferred Risk Surveys
    SOA Preferred Risk Surveys Discussion of a direct writer survey and a reinsurer survey conducted in ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Doll
    • Date: Nov 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Substitute Facts for Appearances and Demonstrations for Impressions
    massive challenges in implement-ing the Affordable Care Act, I like to think about the bright side. This ... first ex- posed to this topic when moving from a direct writing company to the world of individual life ...

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    • Authors: James Filmore
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Policyholder behavior - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Reinsurance>Pricing - Reinsurance
  • Unisex And Risk Classification
    everybody thought that somebody else was taking care of it and no attention was really being paid. It ... started collecting funds to develop a direct mail campaign so that direct mail would come in to the Senators ...

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    • Authors: Harvey S Galloway, Barbara Lautzenheiser, Kim W Ledbetter, John O Montgomery, William David Smith, Ronald E Timpe
    • Date: Oct 1983
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • U.S. Ordinary Mortality 'Improvements' and Their Interpretation
    attributable to an underlying secular change in mortality. Care should thus be taken not to "double-dip" (that ... individually underwritten business to facilitate direct comparison. Otherwise, comparisons with inter- ...

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    • Authors: Jess L Mast
    • Date: Jan 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • The Relationship of Mortality Projections and the Underlying Mortality Tables Used
    and ultimate mortality table should be especially care- ful in setting their mortality assumptions. If ... of fluid- tested underwriting). Many companies (direct writers, as well as reinsurers) have reduced profit ...

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    • Authors: Larry Warren
    • Date: Sep 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins
    case of a reinsurer providing experi- ence to a direct writer to use in setting the mortality assumption ... based on credibility levels but should be used with care. The width of the distribution of reinsurer experience ...

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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
  • Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins
    case of a reinsurer providing experi- ence to a direct writer to use in setting the mortality assumption ... based on credibility levels but should be used with care. The width of the distribution of reinsurer experience ...

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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
  • SOA Report on Mortality Improvement Survey
    SOA Report on Mortality Improvement Survey Discussion of the Society of Actuaries Report on ... Canadian companies responded. All companies were direct writers (i.e., not reinsurers). The survey asked ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Doll
    • Date: Jul 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • The Cost of Recent Additional Mortality under Group Conversions
    over-all average cost in use becomes $69.") The primary objective of this paper is the evaluation of the ... affect the excess cost of group conversions, great care needs to be exercised in interpreting a developing ...

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    • Authors: Russell M Collins, Rea B Hayes, Paul H Jackson, Julia Augusta Oldenkamp, Frederick S Townsend, Julius Vogel, Edward A. Lew, Louis Levinson, Garnett E Cannon, George C Campbell, W Rulon Williamson, Milton J. Wood, Guy W. Pickering, Fred H Holsten
    • Date: Oct 1962
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Watch Out For Mortality Shocks!
    Watch Out For Mortality Shocks! In setting future mortality assumptions for pricing, ... spread all around the world is one answer. Unlike direct companies concentrating in one market or one geographic ...

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    • Authors: Ronald Klein
    • Date: Aug 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Claims - Life Insurance