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  • Measuring Benefits of Variable Annuity Volatility Management Techniques
    Measuring Benefits of Variable Annuity Volatility Management Techniques We analyze how volatility management techniques in VAs affected policyholders and insurance companies Enterprise Risk ...

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    • Authors: Raghu Ramachandran, Aaron Sarfatti
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; 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: Risk Management
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Enterprise Risk Management
  • A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies
    A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies Three papers use sophisticated actuarial methods to develop a straightforward retirement income strategy that can be implemented in virtually ...

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    • Authors: Steven Vernon
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Redesigning Defined Benefit Plans
    Redesigning Defined Benefit Plans Public DB plans have fatal designs such as basing benefits on a few years of earnings. Redesigning DB to be similar to SS will alleviate solvency challenges. DB ...

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    • Authors: Paul Hamilton
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Topics: Annuities>Group plans - Annuities; Economics>Financial economics
  • A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies
    A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies Three papers use sophisticated actuarial methods to develop a straightforward retirement income strategy that can be implemented in virtually ...

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    • Authors: Steven Vernon
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Large Portfolio VA Valuation Powered by GPUs & Deep Learning
    Large Portfolio VA Valuation Powered by GPUs & Deep Learning This paper applies GPUs and deep learning to achieve orders of magnitude performance improvement in the valuation of large ...

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    • Authors: Huina Chen
    • Date: Apr 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
  • A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies
    A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies Three papers use sophisticated actuarial methods to develop a straightforward retirement income strategy that can be implemented in virtually ...

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    • Authors: Steven Vernon
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • An Enhanced Social Security Benefit
    An Enhanced Social Security Benefit Social Security provides financial protection by annuitizing retirement. This is not enough for many. My idea creates an additional annuity via Social ...

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    • Authors: John Cutler
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Topics: Annuities>Guaranteed living benefits; Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Annuities>Marketing and distribution - Annuities; Annuities>Policyholder behavior - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Annuities>Product development - Annuities; Economics>Behavioral economics; Finance & Investments>Investment policy
  • Modeler Q&A with David Yu
    Modeler Q&A with David Yu Modeling experience sharing by David Yu who leads the retirement product and asset model development team within Prudential Financial Modeling ...

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    • Authors: Hoi Kwan, Donghai Yu
    • Date: Nov 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
    • Topics: Annuities>Group plans - Annuities; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Life Reinsurance in Bermuda
    Life Reinsurance in Bermuda Life reinsurance activity in Bermuda has experienced rapid growth in recent years. This article explores the key drivers of this growth. Life reinsurance;Longevity ; ...

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    • Authors: Gokul Sudarsana, Manfred Maske, Sylvia Oliveira, Scott D Selkirk
    • Date: Nov 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Annuities; Demography>Longevity; Global Perspectives>Global markets; Life Insurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • The Future of Retirement Planning is Already Here — It's Jus
    The Future of Retirement Planning is Already Here — It's Jus Many of the innovations and methods required to improve retirement security exist, but have not been pulled together into an ...

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    • Authors: Steve Chen
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Topics: Annuities>Fixed annuities; Annuities>Individual annuities; Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Demography>Longevity; Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Financial economics; Economics>Health economics