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  • The Year 2000 Clock Is Ticking
    This hotly argued rec- ommendation will have a direct impact on the bottom line and give rise to addi- ... complacency. Corporate law typically imposes standards of care on the company’s managers and directors which could ...

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    • Authors: Mike Lombardi
    • Date: May 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • 2001 CSO and The Small Company—More Effort Than You Might Think
    to conduct asset adequacy analysis raises two primary concerns for small life in- surers: • What kind ... companies in this position, there are cur- rently two primary methods to address the issue today: • Do nothing: ...

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    • Authors: Michael Taht
    • Date: Nov 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Access to Reinsurance by Smaller Insurance Companies
    total assets; • New business ceded 2007 – 2009; • Direct and ceded in-force as of 12/31/2009; • Maximum ... results were presented, when 91 percent of the direct writ- ers in attendance indicated they have had ...

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    • Authors: W Michael Reese
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Reinsurance
  • PBR Team: Preparing Small Company Actuaries for Principle-Based Reserves
    PBR Team: Preparing Small Company Actuaries for Principle-Based Reserves The article describes ... Also, for companies with $50 million or more of direct premiums, the experience reporting requirements ...

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    • Authors: Mark C Rowley
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities
  • Chairperson’s Corner: Disaster Recovery Plan—Do You Have One?
    Chairperson’s Corner: Disaster Recovery Plan—Do You Have One? The Chair of the Smaller Insurance ... new economic crisis here. Closer to home, health care reform, the Dodd-Frank Act and International Financial ...

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    • Authors: Sharon Giffen
    • Date: Jun 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
  • A VM-20 Mortality and Credibility Factor Observation
    A VM-20 Mortality and Credibility Factor Observation Compares Term VM-20 modeled reserves at ... year—using LIMRA sales mix data. Reserves are on a direct basis. Triple X reserves used an X factor of 60 ...

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    • Authors: Timothy Cardinal
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Regulatory Update on Life and Some Health Insurance Issues as of Dec. 21, 2012
    Regulatory Update on Life and Some Health Insurance Issues as of Dec. 21, 2012 An update on the ... (VM22) and health insurance, including long-term care and cancer (VM25), remain under current statutory ...

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    • Authors: Norman E Hill
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Annuities>Fixed annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Optional Federal Charter OFC – Another Acronym, Another Concern
    Optional Federal Charter OFC – Another Acronym, Another Concern This article on insurance regulation ... covers life, annuity, disability and long-term care filings. So far, 33 states have joined the compact ...

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    • Authors: Norman E Hill
    • Date: Dec 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • The Problem of Setting Up Additional Reserves
    The Problem of Setting Up Additional Reserves A discussion of the three kinds of reserve ... sive major medical health, disability, long-term care and short- term health). Testing for premium deficiency ...

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    • Authors: A Hemphill, Robert Guth, Donald Walker
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Economic value
  • Small Talk
    evolve. SmallCo has also identi- fied the Affordable Care Act as an important industry topic for health actuaries ... working on a case study apply- ing RSM to long-term care insurance, using all the lessons learned so far ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Annuities; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Public Policy