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Agile Methodology: The Future of Insurance Product Development?
Agile Methodology: The Future of Insurance Product Development? Article Description * “Agile” development ... all the buzz in the IT world. You may have heard your IT teams talk about scrums, sprints, and the war ...- Authors: Kelly Rabin, Gary Baluta
- Date: Feb 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Product development - Annuities; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance
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Why "Simple" Doesn't Mean "Transparent" Financial Modelling
website in April. We will look at an edited version of the blog, and dig deeper into what appears, at face ... website in April. We will look at an edited version of the blog, and dig deeper into what appears, at face ...- Authors: Tim Heng
- Date: Jul 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Highlights of Sessions at the 2015 SOA Annual Meeting & Exhibit
Highlights of Sessions at the 2015 SOA Annual Meeting & Exhibit his article contains a summary of some ... some of the presentations given at the 2015 SOA Annual Meeting & Exhibit, held October 11–14, in Austin ...- Authors: Kurt Guske
- Date: Feb 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Product development - Annuities; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance
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Excel as an IT System
published in the May 2012 edition of CompAct entitled “Spreadsheets—the Aging Friend of Actuaries.” ... We consider the reasons why IT-developed systems are considered less risky, and apply the same fundamental ...
- Authors: Tim Heng
- Date: Oct 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Technology & Applications>Software
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Product Matters
Product Matters Read the July 2016 issue of Product Matters! Product development;Product administration ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Product development - Annuities; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance
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Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79
Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79 View the complete issue for the August 2014 Reinsurance News newsletter ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Aug 2014
- Competency: 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>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
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Excel Modeling Governance: What Can We Do Better?
Excel Modeling Governance: What Can We Do Better? We discuss the challenges of Excel usage ... Governance: What Can We Do Better? We discuss the challenges of Excel usage in companies, and what needs to ...- Authors: Tim Heng
- Date: Apr 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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The Fundamental Trends Reshaping Life Insurance
The Fundamental Trends Reshaping Life Insurance Six years after the global financial crisis, the reshaped ... reshaped contours of the market for the life insurance industry are coming into focus. Product development;Product ...- Authors: Bartlomiej Maciaga, Achim Schwetlick, Alpesh Shah
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Product development - Annuities; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance
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How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
VP of sales that took place after a call. I was a young, excitable sales rep. As I recounted the call ... react when you posed the question what happens to your business if you don’t address the problem? Oops. I ...
- 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
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Spreadsheet Controls-How to Prevent a Fire
Spreadsheet Controls-How to Prevent a Fire A summary of the risk that the use of spreadsheets ... summary of the risk that the use of spreadsheets pose, along with key controls to reduce the risk. Financial ...- Date: Jul 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Software