Announcement: SOA releases October 2025 ALTAM, ASTAM, FAM, and November 2025 INV 201 Exams passing candidate numbers. SOA congratulates the new ASAs and CERAs for December 2025.

Refine your search

Advanced Search

11 - 20 of 391 results (0.23 seconds)
Sort By:
  • Financial Economics for Pension Plans

    Financial Economics for Pension Plans This article discusses the use of financial economics in managing pension plans and warns of issues with rapid change in this area. Defined benefit plans=DB ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Richard Wendt
    • Date: Oct 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance
  • Simulation Technology for Managing Risk

    Simulation Technology for Managing Risk The second of three articles exploring the new technology offered by Santa Fe, New Mexico-based Assuratech, Inc. Describes the development of the applied ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Lilli Segre Tossani
    • Date: Feb 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Software
  • Is the New CPI Different? Implicationsfor Pension Plans

    Is the New CPI Different? Implicationsfor Pension Plans Is the New CPI Different? The article discusses the changes made to the CPI, whether it is an accurate measure of inflation and the ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Todd Rutley
    • Date: Mar 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management
  • Back-to-Basics: Credit Default Swaps

    Back-to-Basics: Credit Default Swaps A primer on Credit Default Swaps Corporate bonds;Credit default swaps;Derivatives; 10982 7/1/2003 12:00:00 AM ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Teri Geske
    • Date: Jul 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives
  • Commentary-Social Security: Go Refigure

    Commentary-Social Security: Go Refigure The Social Security System faces a funding crunch some 30 years in the future. Democrats and Republicans agree on the funding problem and that investing ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Aaron Bernstein
    • Date: Mar 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Risk & Rewards, August 2015, Issue 66

    Risk & Rewards, August 2015, Issue 66 6442463297 8/1/2015 12:00:00 AM ...
    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
  • Session 100: Pension De-Risking Through Glide Paths

    Session 100: Pension De-Risking Through Glide Paths This article is a synopsis of a 2017 Society of Actuaries annual meeting session of the same title. Investment strategy;Pension finance;Asset ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Brett Dutton, Kathleen Brolly, James Gannon, Alexander Pekker
    • Date: Feb 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management
  • The Growing Demand for More Robust Economic Scenario Generators

    The Growing Demand for More Robust Economic Scenario Generators Reviews basic desirable features in an economic scenario generator. Discusses basics of model structure and validation process ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Ken Griffin, Hal Warren Pedersen
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management
  • Lessons Learned from 25 Years of Equity Guarantees

    Lessons Learned from 25 Years of Equity Guarantees Recaps the evolution of VA products and hedging programs. Reflects on strategic considerations that contributed to relative performance in this ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Ari Lindner
    • Date: Aug 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • Correspondents' Reports from the 2016 SOA Investment Symposium

    Correspondents' Reports from the 2016 SOA Investment Symposium Recaps the content of leading presentations at 2016 Inv Symposium. Topics include bond liquidity, investment outlook, low ...

    View Description

    • Authors: Warren Manners, James Kosinski, R Inglis, Kelly Featherstone, George Eknaian
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments