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  • My Expectations of Appointed Actuaries for Smaller Life Insurance Companies
    My Expectations of Appointed Actuaries for Smaller Life Insurance Companies Written from a regulatory perspective, the article covers the purpose of regulation and some regulatory expectations.

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    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Letter From the Chair
    Letter From the Chair Life can get very busy and disruptive. So was the case with our January 2012 edition of NewsDirect, which didn't get published. Had that edition made it out the door you ...
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Using Sound Actuarial Principles to Better Manage Retirement Finances
    Using Sound Actuarial Principles to Better Manage Retirement Finances The author encourages the use of sound actuarial principles to develop reasonable retirement spending budgets instead of rule ...

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    • Authors: Kenneth Steiner
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks
  • The Education of the Actuary in the Future
    The Education of the Actuary in the Future Presentation of proposals that are designed to further improve actuarial education by anticipating educational needs based on future change in ...

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    • Authors: Cecil Bykerk, Michael Cowell, Michael Frank, Cecil J Nesbitt, Peter W Plumley, Anna M Rappaport, Donald R Sondergeld, Forrest Allen Spooner, Aaron Tenenbein
    • Date: Oct 1975
    • 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; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • An ERM Initiative in Nigeria by Actuaries Without Borders
    An ERM Initiative in Nigeria by Actuaries Without Borders Description of an ERM workshop delivered in Nigeria by Actuaries Without Borders in collaboration with the College of Insurance and ...

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    • Authors: Queenie Chow
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Enterprise Risk Management
  • NewsDirect Iss 67
    NewsDirect Iss 67 The September 2013 issue of the SOA Marketing and Distribution Section’s newsletter, NewsDirect Marketing and distribution 67 4294999322 9/1/2013 12:00:00 AM Society of ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council
    Soundbites from the American Academy of Actuaries’ Health Practice Council Updates on the efforts of the Academy’s health practice council. its work groups and task forces, to educate and ...

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    • Authors: Heather E Jerbi, Tim M Mahony
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Experience Studies & Data; Public Policy; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
    How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects By Ray Mascola Communication;Operational Management;Time Management ;Management Skills ;Entrepreneurism By Ray Mascola Learning any skill takes commitment, ...
    • Date: May 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; 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; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Topics of Interest to Government Actuaries
    Topics of Interest to Government Actuaries This discussion looks at ways non-government actuaries have served their government, the methods followed for recruitment of actuarial personnel for ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 1956
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Public Policy
  • Bringing Research Front and Center
    Bringing Research Front and Center The SOA is shining a spotlight on its research activities as it migrates into the areas of public policy and other relevant topics. Professional development=PD; ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Public Policy