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  • How Might Pandemic Flu Affect U.S. Life Insurers?
    How Might Pandemic Flu Affect U.S. Life Insurers? This paper uses a mortality surge model to estimate the total financial impact on the U.S. insurance industry of a flu pandemic. It does not ...

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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
  • 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 22-24, 2000 This session features a presentation by a nontraditional actuary who offers a ...

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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
  • 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 actuarial exam syllabus. Asset liability ...

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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