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  • The Wizard of Odds!
    The Wizard of Odds! From a session at a meeting of the Society of Actuaries held in Las Vegas, NV May ... gambling. The speaker discusses his experience with actuarial consulting pertaining to the study of old and ...

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    • Authors: Michael Shackleford
    • Date: May 2000
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • How Might Pandemic Flu Affect U.S. Life Insurers?
    surge model to estimate the total financial impact on the U.S. insurance industry of a flu pandemic. It ... It does not attempt to determine the probability of such a pandemic. Deterministic models;Life insurance;Mortality ...

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    • Authors: Thomas Edwalds
    • Date: Jan 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Life Insurance>Capital - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing
  • We've Got Two Words For You
    We've Got Two Words For You ... Discussion of the skills actuaries need going forward to be successful, and hence, incorporated into the new ...

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    • Authors: Linda Heacox
    • Date: Jan 1997
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Modeling & Statistical Methods