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  • Controlling Our Behavior
    Controlling Our Behavior This article describes behavioral finance and its relevance in identifying analytics and processes suitable for a control environment for the actuarial aspects of an ...

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    • Authors: Mark Griffin
    • Date: Jan 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods
  • The Bragg Smoker And Non-Smoker Mortality Tables And Health Insurance Report
    The Bragg Smoker And Non-Smoker Mortality Tables And Health Insurance Report This article discusses the history of the Sun Life of Canada inserting a question about smoking in their life ...

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    • Authors: W Allan Keltie
    • Date: Oct 1983
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health risks
  • Actuarial Thinking: Knowing When to Avoid left Turns Part III in the series on thinking and decision making, this article explores how to choose the right decision-making process.
    Actuarial Thinking: Knowing When to Avoid left Turns Part III in the series on thinking and decision making, this article explores how to choose the right decision-making process. The series ...

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    • Authors: Neil Cantle, David Ingram
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
  • Handbook For DFCA Available In May
    Handbook For DFCA Available In May This article announces the release of a handbook written by the DFCA Task Force for assisting actuaries who are doing Dynamic Financial Condition Analysis.

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    • Authors: Judy L Strachan
    • Date: May 1995
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management
  • Comparison Shopping
    Comparison Shopping Review of Professor Belth's book 'Life Insurance: A Consumer Handbook'. Economic value; 11912 3/1/1973 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Gordon H Leavitt
    • Date: Mar 1973
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics
  • Sustainable ERM
    Sustainable ERM The author discusses how sustainable enterprise risk management (SERM) is valuable for insurance companies and how actuaries can contribute to its development. Enterprise risk ...

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    • Authors: Fan Yang
    • Date: Jan 2015
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Economic value; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management
  • Book Review
    Book Review Peter G. Moore, Reason By Numbers. Peter Moore looks at the ways of gathering, presenting and interpreting information and explains the essential arithmetic of resource allocation, ...

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    • Authors: Ernest J Moorhead
    • Date: Oct 1980
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Right Man Walking? Optimizing Early Prisoner Release
    Right Man Walking? Optimizing Early Prisoner Release This article describes a ranking system for early prisoner release. It is intended to describe the framework and strategy needed for ...

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    • Authors: Nickolas Ortner
    • Date: Dec 2010
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Social Concerns: Our Concerns?
    Social Concerns: Our Concerns? This article discusses the formation, and work in progress or under consideration, of the SOA's Committee for Research on Social Concerns to identify social ...

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    • Authors: Charles Barry H. Watson
    • Date: May 1995
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Public Policy