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Risk/Return, a Chimera?
Risk/Return, a Chimera? Is Risk/Return a sound tool for decision-making? No. It is not consistent, not objective, distorts decision and degrades governance. Why? What shall we do then? Modeling ...- Authors: Sylvestre Frezal
- Date: Feb 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk appetite; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
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A Note Regarding “Risk Neutral” and “Real World” Scenarios—Dispelling a Common Misperception
A Note Regarding “Risk Neutral” and “Real World” Scenarios—Dispelling a Common Misperception A discussion of the theory underlying risk neutral investment scenarios Asset modeling;Discount rates= ...- Authors: Gary Hatfield
- Date: Feb 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling
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Target Volatility Fund: An Effective Risk Management Tool for VA?
Target Volatility Fund: An Effective Risk Management Tool for VA? Target volatility, as an investment strategy, has been used by many funds not only as a way to smooth return but also as a way to ...- Authors: Yuhong Xue
- Date: Oct 2012
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Enterprise Risk Management>Capital markets; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Life Insurance>Investment strategy - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation
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Provider Excess Insurance Contract Considerations
Provider Excess Insurance Contract Considerations Provider Excess is an insurance coverage offered to health care provider organizations that have a capitation agreement with a manged care ...- Authors: Gregory Demars
- Date: Nov 2007
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Reinsurance>Health reinsurance
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LEARN Goes Caribbean
LEARN Goes Caribbean An overview of reinsurance training class provided to the Bermuda Monetary Authority (Authority) and Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (Central Bank) covering all aspects ...- Authors: Michael Frank, Larry Stern
- Date: Mar 2016
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Financial management; Reinsurance
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The Volatility Regime
The Volatility Regime This article provides background on managed target volatility funds and how they can be used for variable annuities and the mitigation of gap risk. Guaranteed living ...- Authors: Marie-Laure Chandumont
- Date: Feb 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Annuities>Guaranteed living benefits; Annuities>Product development - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities
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Immigration Reform and What It Could Mean for the Long-Term
Immigration Reform and What It Could Mean for the Long-Term The article looks at potential changes in care provider demographics that could ultimately have an impact on the cost of long term care ...- Authors: Brian Ulery
- Date: Aug 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Demography>Population data; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Health & Disability>Health care; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Long-term Care>Long-term care facilities & home care
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Plans to Expand Our Knowledge of the Utility of e-Underwriting and Other RAD Tools Coming in the Fall!
Plans to Expand Our Knowledge of the Utility of e-Underwriting and Other RAD Tools Coming in the Fall! Article discussing a research project to determine the risk selection efficacy of ...- Authors: Maria Thomson
- Date: Sep 2009
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: News Direct
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance
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Introducing Funding Longevity Task Force
Introducing Funding Longevity Task Force Introduction to academicians, practitioners, and gerontologists who comprise the Funding Longevity Task Force at the American College of Financial ...- Authors: Shelley Giordano
- Date: Feb 2017
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Pension Section News
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Perspective on the Diverse Risks Project
Perspective on the Diverse Risks Project Article suggests future steps with regard to this project and provides information on where to get the essays. Defined contribution plans;Payout ...- Authors: Anna M Rappaport
- Date: Feb 2017
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Pension Section News
- Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks