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Who Dares Oppose a Boom?
Who Dares Oppose a Boom? Argues that during boom times, it is virtually impossible to get regulators to oppose politicians who are being lobbied by financial services organizations, thus a bubble ...- Authors: David J Merkel
- Date: Jan 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
- Topics: Public Policy
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Perfect Sunrise: A Warning Before the Perfect Storm
Perfect Sunrise: A Warning Before the Perfect Storm Suggests Dodd-Frank financial reform legislation doesn’t go far enough to reduce systemic risk. Paper provides suggestions that would improve ...- Authors: Max Rudolph
- Date: Jan 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
- Topics: Public Policy
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A Literal Guide to ORSA Oversight
A Literal Guide to ORSA Oversight How to work with boards of directors when working through the ORSA process. own risk solvency assessment=orsa;corporate governance;market risk;operational risk; ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries, Michael R Celichowski
- Date: Oct 2014
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The Entitlement Paradox
The Entitlement Paradox Demonstrating that incentive maximization could lead to failure using game theory. This is illustrated by the optimum strategy for the Prisoner Dilemma single period, ...- Authors: Russell Sears
- Date: Jun 2013
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks
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Minimally Destructive Scenarios and Cognitive Bias
Minimally Destructive Scenarios and Cognitive Bias The author recommends the use of "minimally destructive scenarios" as part of an ORSA process, in order to deal with cognitive ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: May 2012
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk appetite; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing
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Nowhere to Hide
Nowhere to Hide Entry in the Speculative Fiction Contest 2019 2/11/2019 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Feb 2019
- Competency: Communication
- Topics: Actuarial Profession
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Taunting Death
Taunting Death Entry in the Speculative Fiction Contest 2019 2/11/2019 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Feb 2019
- Competency: Communication
- Topics: Actuarial Profession
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Keeping the Promise
Keeping the Promise Response to Life Insurance 2020 Foresight – A Call for Essays. An essay stating the author’s vision for the future of the life insurance sector. Focus is on the long term ...- Authors: Application Administrator
- Date: Nov 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
- Topics: Life Insurance; Social Insurance
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Transparency and Liability Valuation
Transparency and Liability Valuation Here we are led to draw a distinction between “wild” markets and “free” markets. A wild market is unregulated and unscrutinized. Information flows are ...- Authors: Philip E Heckman
- Date: Dec 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risk Management
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
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An Industry in Question, A Profession with Answers
An Industry in Question, A Profession with Answers The central question is that of viability. Specifically, is the configuration of life insurers’ products and balance sheets economically viable ...- Authors: James Ramenda
- Date: Dec 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risk Management
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Financial Reporting & Accounting