Description: A discussion of the Society of Actuaries study of Mortality Under Standard Individually Underwritten Life Insurance Between 1995 and 1996 Policy Anniversaries.”

Description: This article discusses the potential impact that low interest rates can have on the Life Insurance industry, even if they occur for a short period of time.

Description: Crossword puzzle for the readers of Risks & Rewards newsletter.

Description: This report presents the results of the continuing study of termination experience relative to Group Long-Term Disability Insurance. The purpose of the study is to both publish an experience analysis and to create a usable experience table that could evolve into a new valuation table. Tables in a separate document.

Description: Description and layout of the Group Medical Claims Database from the 1997–1999 Group Medical Insurance Database and Analysis Report.

Description: Documentation Sheet for Database in relation to the 1991-92 Group Medical Insurance Large Claims Database experience study.

Description: GRET Table Factors History for 1998 through 2010.

Description: A primer on extreme event modeling and mitigation for practitioners, it covers the complete cycle of extreme event risk management, from identifying experience data sources, to extreme event detection, to modeling and dependence analysis, and finally to monitoring and mitigation.

Description: Chapter 6 of the Models for Retirement Policy Analysis. This chapter describes DYNACAN, a dynamic microsimulation model developed and maintained in the Office of the Chief Actuary OCA of the Canada Pension Plan. It simulates the basic demographic and economic events relevant for calculation of CPP contributions and benefits. The strengths and limitations of the approach are addressed as well as accessibility and ease of use.

Description: This project shows how to use agent-based models to simulate the behaviors of agents in complex health systems.