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  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    will argue that models have ceased to be the primary differentiators when discounting contingent events ... risk. Volatility is thought by many to be the primary risk metric. Easy to calculate and comparable ...

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    • Authors: Max Rudolph, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Financial Decision-Making Theory and the Small Employer Health Insurance Market in Texas
    currently offer health insurance. When asked the primary reason for not offering insurance, 62 percent responded ... Decision-Making Theory indicates that agents will tend to direct people towards the option that results in the best ...

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    • Authors: Bonnie Albritton
    • Date: Oct 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    of retail investor partici- pation thru their primary residence, and institutions piling on via derivatives ... we might accrue losses of as much as 16%. The direct solution to that problem is to increase the liquidity ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Leslie Smith
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
  • Risk Management Part 2: Systemic Risk, Financial Reform, and Moving Forward from the Financial Crisis
    is based on the fact that companies will take care of their own interests and will not cut prices ... risk management and disclosure strategies rather care- fully. With more information and understanding ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, 107929_firstname Canadian Institute of Actuaries
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Systemic risk
  • Working Longer to Improve Security: Improving Public Policy
    them in the private sector. • Revisit Medicare primary/secondary rules. These rules require Medicare ... employee. Medicare is primary for most Americans when they reach 65, and health care costs tend to rise ...

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    • Authors: Anna M Rappaport, Tim Driver
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • 2020 Life Insurance Company Success Story
    insurance legislation in 2015, adding national health care and moving the life/health in- surance industry ... life policies went up markedly after the first primary reinsurer went under and was not saved. One of ...

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    • Authors: Max Rudolph
    • Date: Nov 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management
    • Topics: Global Perspectives>Geopolitical risks; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Misconception #1: Plan Sponsor Risk vs. Plan Risk The primary risks embedded in bond pricing and actuarial ... heart of a typical actuarial valuation. The primary risk embedded in bond pricing is that the bond ...

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    • Authors: Dimitry D Mindlin, Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments
  • Keeping the Promise
    of a well-established provision of a long-term care policy could wreak havoc on that line of business ... potential legal risks inherent in a long-term care policy where any or all of the activities of daily ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Nov 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Social Insurance
  • Perfect Sunrise: A Warning Before the Perfect Storm
    Allowed to Fail. A firm’s size should not be the primary driver for intervention. A firm that en- gages ... Ideally, regulatory stress tests should focus on the primary systemic risk driver, concentration. When “all ...

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    • Authors: Max Rudolph
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • Investment Fallacies e-book
    Investment Fallacies e-book Investment Fallacies: Extended periods of robust macroeconomic ... of retail investor partici- pation thru their primary residence, and institutions piling on via derivatives ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Paul Conlin
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments