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Comments on ‘The Case for Stochastic Present Values,” by Dimitry Mindlin
Comments on ‘The Case for Stochastic Present Values,” by Dimitry Mindlin Eric Friedman’s comments on ‘The Case for Stochastic Present Values,” by Dimitry Mindlin Asset allocation;Discount rates= ...- Authors: Eric S Friedman
- Date: Jun 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
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Pension Forecasts, Part 2: The Model Has No Clothes
Pension Forecasts, Part 2: The Model Has No Clothes Part 2 of an article which presents simplified problem and and presented alternate models. Answers are presented in this article. The ...- Authors: Lawrence N Bader
- Date: Jun 2001
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Pension Section News
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
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Update - Futurism 101
Update - Futurism 101 Presented at October 1996 Annual Meeting. An update on Futurism Section activities followed by an introduction to common techniques of futurism. Examples are given how ...- Authors: E Tom Hughes, Alan Mills, Peter C Bishop
- Date: Oct 1996
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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A Tale of Two Density Functions
A Tale of Two Density Functions Gives examples of the difference between actual data distribution of investment returns compared with lognormal assumptions. Return on investment; 7370 1/1/2011 12 ...- Authors: Richard Joss
- Date: Jan 2011
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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The next step forward: Can one actuarial system do it all?
The next step forward: Can one actuarial system do it all? The next evolution of actuarial systems in the U.S. will likely be a move toward a single system solution. This article defines a single ...- Authors: Corey A Carriker, Jason Morton, Ryan Kiefer
- Date: Dec 2015
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: The Modeling Platform
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Mortality improvement modeling in the US
Mortality improvement modeling in the US This article describes techniques and models used to forecast mortality improvement and the considerations that underlie long-term mortality improvement ...- Authors: Francisco Orduna, Bruce Rosner
- Date: Jan 2014
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Pension Section News
- Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Demography>Longevity; Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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An Algorithm for Computing Expected Stop-Loss Claims under a Group Life Contract
An Algorithm for Computing Expected Stop-Loss Claims under a Group Life Contract This paper by John Mereu describes a method for mathematically computing the expected loss under a group life ...- Authors: William A Bailey, Hans U Gerber, L Giles, Richard S Hester, Donald A Jones, John A Mereu, Gerald J Rankin, Courtland C Smith, William J Taylor
- Date: Oct 1972
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Life Insurance>Group plans - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Corporate Modeling And Forecasting - Practical Aspects Of The Valuation Actuary Recommendations
Corporate Modeling And Forecasting - Practical Aspects Of The Valuation Actuary Recommendations Presented at May 1986 Spring Meeting. This session discussion is about the purposes, tools and ...- Authors: Michael C Batte, Joseph J Buff, Dennis Carr, Russell B Tucker, Stanley B Tulin
- Date: May 1986
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Investigating the Future: Lessons from the 'Scene of the Crime'
Investigating the Future: Lessons from the 'Scene of the Crime' Specifies 6 rules which help shape not only good crime-scene analysis, but good futures practice, as well. These ...- Authors: Application Administrator
- Date: Jan 2012
- Competency: Relationship Management>Team leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
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Longevity Catalysts
Longevity Catalysts This article describes some of the drawbacks to the assessment of longevity risk adopted by most practitioners within the UK together with an initiative that provides a ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Aug 2014
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; 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: Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing