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  • Relevance Is Not A Four Letter Word …

    Relevance Is Not A Four Letter Word … Letter From The President column for the October/November 2012 edition of The Actuary magazine discussing the importance of actuaries staying relevant in ...

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    • Authors: Bradley M Smith
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk appetite; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk categories; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
  • Interest Rates, Risk Scenarios (and New Opportunities)

    Interest Rates, Risk Scenarios (and New Opportunities) Highlights of Society of Actuaries research efforts in the financial services practice area. Interest rate modeling;Life insurance;Interest ...

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    • Authors: R. Dale Hall
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Life Insurance>Investment strategy - Life Insurance
  • Taxation Section Survey - Profile of the Taxation Section

    Taxation Section Survey - Profile of the Taxation Section The article reviews the results of a survey conducted by the taxation section to review the responses from its members.

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    • Authors: Jeffrey Stabach
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • Building, Retaining and Growing Diverse Teams

    Building, Retaining and Growing Diverse Teams The authors discuss best practices in building, retaining, and growing diverse actuarial teams and evidence that points to the benefits to companies ...

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    • Authors: Mitchell Stephenson, Linda Lankowski
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • CAE Program Promotes Actuarial Knowledge and Influence In Academia

    CAE Program Promotes Actuarial Knowledge and Influence In Academia Overview and history of the Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE) program, created with the goal to enhance actuarial knowledge ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Peggy Hauser
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • WHAT WOULD YOU DO? A Difficult Discussion

    WHAT WOULD YOU DO? A Difficult Discussion A real life situation is posed involving a management challenge between 3 actuaries. Readers are invited to submit their responses to "What Would ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Purchase Accounting for Insurance Business Combination under China-GAAP from an Actuarial Perspective – Part II

    Purchase Accounting for Insurance Business Combination under China-GAAP from an Actuarial Perspective – Part II The article discusses practical PGAAP issues under China GAAP, e.g. product ...

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    • Authors: Florence Shuk Ha Ng, Vincent Y Y Tsang, Zhenping Fu
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Health Watch Article Contest on Provider Payment Reform

    Health Watch Article Contest on Provider Payment Reform Description and specifications for the health section's article-writing contest on the topic of provider payment reform. Medical ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics
  • Transparency Leads Actuarial Survey of Trend-Benders

    Transparency Leads Actuarial Survey of Trend-Benders Summary of results of a 2010 Health Section survey of actuaries and Medicare population, on ways to bend the cost trend curve downward.

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    • Authors: Sara Teppema
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care quality; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • An Actuarial Model to Improve Health and Reduce Costs

    An Actuarial Model to Improve Health and Reduce Costs An actuarial model that provides financial incentives to providers to offer patients an approach that can reverse chronic disease and reduce ...

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    • Authors: Ken Beckman
    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Payment models; Public Policy