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  • Modeling: An Actuarial Student's Perspective
    Modeling: An Actuarial Student's Perspective This article contains best practices on actuarial modeling based on the author's personal experiences and provides useful advice for actuaries ...

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    • Authors: Justin Serebro
    • Date: Jun 2020
    • Competency: Communication; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • 51st Annual Actuarial Research Conference
    51st Annual Actuarial Research Conference By Laurie Derechin Laurie Derechin recaps the 51st annual Actuarial Research Conference.  Accountable Care Organizations;Asset Liability Management; ...
    • Authors: Laurie Derechin
    • Date: Oct 2016
    • Competency: Leadership; Professional Values; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Enterprise Risk Management; General Insurance (Property & Casualty); Health & Disability>Health insurance; Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Predictive Analytics
  • Risk Theory Applications To Experience Rating Group Health Insurance
    Risk Theory Applications To Experience Rating Group Health Insurance Presenter offers ways in which actuaries might set credibility levels to be used by underwriters to set group health insurance ...

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    • Authors: Charles S Fuhrer
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
  • Actuarial Sciences and Uncertainties
    Actuarial Sciences and Uncertainties In this article the author cautions against the temptation to extend stochastic modeling into areas of unpredictable parameters and probabilities. He ...

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    • Authors: Francisco Bayo
    • Date: May 1988
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Free Continuing Education Resources for Modeling Section Members!
    Free Continuing Education Resources for Modeling Section Members! As of September 2021, there are 8 recorded webinars available for free to Modeling Section members. Each of the 8 are described, ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Sep 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Success As A Niche Player: An Industry Speech From The Year 2020
    Success As A Niche Player: An Industry Speech From The Year 2020 Feature article describing what author thinks it will take for a life insurance company to be successful in the year 2020.

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    • Authors: Sharon Giffen
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications
  • Should Actuaries Get Another Job? Nassim Taleb’s work and it’s significance for actuaries
    Should Actuaries Get Another Job? Nassim Taleb’s work and it’s significance for actuaries In this article, the author examines Nassim Taleb’s work and writings and discusses its relevance to the ...

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    • Authors: Alan Mills
    • Date: Mar 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Enterprise Risk Management; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Too Busy to Not Have Governance in Place
    Too Busy to Not Have Governance in Place A brief discussion on the importance of governance and documentation being in place. The article provides some resources to assist in the development, and ...

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    • Authors: Scott Haglund
    • Date: Dec 2022
    • Competency: Communication
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • The Ethical Actuary—a Tautology: Never let it Become an Oxymoron!
    The Ethical Actuary—a Tautology: Never let it Become an Oxymoron! Actuaries are Known as highly ethical. Data Science poses ethical challenges for our profession. By Dave Snell Predictive ...

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    • Authors: David Snell
    • Date: Aug 2021
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Should Actuaries Get Another Job?
    Should Actuaries Get Another Job? This is an article that discusses Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s work and its significance for actuaries. 9328 9/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Alan Mills
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting