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Believe It Or Not!
available at quality bookstores everywhere or direct from Actex publications. What is the big deal ... parameters we mean that they're not necessarily of primary interest. We then could estimate some of these ...- Authors: Thomas Herzog, Stuart Klugman
- Date: Jun 1998
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Modeling What Constitutes a Good Predictor
product parametersaccounts for several things. The primary ones arethe reservemethod and basis. You're going ... pattern of the policy alsomatter. These are the primary componentsthat you're goingto look at in makingmodel ...- Authors: Abraham Gootzeit, Douglas Menkes, Paul J Strong
- Date: Oct 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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The Practical Uses Of Risk Theory
application of risk theoretic concepts. Except for direct applications in group insurance, risk theory is ... _arketplace. As Peter Drucker has said - business' primary goal is to "create a custur._er''- and uses of ...- Authors: Nathan H Epstein, James C Hickman, Alastair G Longley-Cook, Harry H Panjer
- Date: Oct 1982
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Dynamic Financial Condition Analysis Handbook Task Force
the managed care portion and expanding it to include HMOs and dental HMOs and managed care, expanding ... expanding long-term-care sections and improving the material addressing special risk. In the individual portion ...- Authors: William J Bugg, Michael Eckman, James Reiskytl, Judy L Strachan
- Date: Oct 1996
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Health Insurance Cash-flow Testing
concerningthe active life modeling. First, there is no direct linkagebetween our liabilitymodeling and our economic ... liabilitymodeling. First, we have no historicalevidence of direct linkagebetween the economy and morbidityor persistencyexperience ...- Authors: Timothy Harris, James O'Connor, Albert Riggieri
- Date: Apr 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Classification Models
"traditional rate making approach". Accordingly, the primary goal is to price insureds based on their expected ... the price of say auto insurance ought to vary in direct relation to the risk inherent in the par- ticular ...- Authors: Arnold Shapiro, Oakley E Van Slyke, CHARLES A HACHEMEISTER, Joseph Ferriera
- Date: Apr 1978
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Bad Behavior: Policyholder and Interest Rates
block could be interest rates. If you're selling direct response products, it could be things like the ... Life cycle and gender could be very important for direct response type products. Finally, what variables ...- Authors: Klaus Shigley, Kenneth Mungan
- Date: Jun 1998
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Appropriate Standards for Profit Margins
surplusto an individualpolicy, enoughsurplusto take care of the fact that you'll probably be paying out more ... businessand assume that the tail is just going to take care of itself. So when you're measuring surplus,you ...- Authors: Stephen P D'Arcy, Charles McClenahan, Oakley E Van Slyke
- Date: Apr 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Public Policy
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Cash-Flow Testing Models and the Appointed Actuary
of the company. The appointed actuary must have direct access to the board of directors, and has a duty ... strength of the company develops, there may be a direct effect on the ability to write profitable business ...- Authors: Christopher David Daykin
- Date: Apr 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods; Public Policy
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Practical Applications Of Statistics And Operational Research For Actuaries
effectively." Basically, these are the goals that direct us in the development of the syl- labus. We think ... sponsors have used dedicated portfolios to take care of projected annu- ity payments for a block of retired ...- Authors: Robert P Clancy, James C Hickman, David Holland, Edward Robbins, James L Sweeney
- Date: Oct 1984
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Modeling & Statistical Methods