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  • Defining a Posteriori Distribution of a Long-Term Rate Structure: A Mixed and Empirical Approach Based on Fisher’s Formula

    Defining a Posteriori Distribution of a Long-Term Rate Structure: A Mixed and Empirical Approach Based on Fisher’s Formula An article presenting updated results as of 12/2021 by using analgorithm ...

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    • Authors: Octavio Nicolas Rojas
    • Date: Feb 2023
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks; Pensions & Retirement>Post retirement risks
  • Modern Bayesian Statistics for Actuaries

    Modern Bayesian Statistics for Actuaries An introductory article describing how Bayesian statistics has evolved over the past 20 years and why it offers the actuarial discipline powerful tools to ...

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    • Authors: Alec Loudenback
    • Date: Oct 2023
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Predictive Analytics
  • University of Minnesota and University of St. Thomas Co-Host 2016 Actuarial Research Conference (ARC)

    University of Minnesota and University of St. Thomas Co-Host 2016 Actuarial Research Conference (ARC) By Laurie Derechin This year’s ARC theme is “Strengthening Industry and Academic ...
    • Authors: Laurie Derechin
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Leadership; Professional Values; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; General Insurance (Property & Casualty); Health & Disability; Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Innovative Volatility-Targeting Strategies for Lifetime Pension Pools

    Innovative Volatility-Targeting Strategies for Lifetime Pension Pools Lifetime pension pools convert a lump sum into lifelong income, periodically adjusting benefit payouts based on mortality and ...

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    • Authors: Jean-Francois Begin , Barbara Sanders
    • Date: Sep 2024
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management
  • Term Product Innovation: Customizing Death Benefits

    Term Product Innovation: Customizing Death Benefits Technology now supports customized non-level death benefits which help consumers optimize their coverage and cost. Creating individual policies ...

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    • Authors: Brian Clark
    • Date: Nov 2024
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • Better Care Through Understanding the Customer Not Just the Patient

    As actuaries in health care, we spend most of our time focused on reviewing claims, enrollment and clinical data. That information is captured while patients are in health care facilities. Yet ...

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    • Authors: James Dolstad, Craig Cartossa, Justin Hartmann
    • Date: Dec 2021
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Health & Disability>Payment models; Predictive Analytics; Health & Disability>Provider networks; Health & Disability>Provider risk; Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques
  • Let’s Make a Deal to Cover ACO Risk

    Let’s Make a Deal to Cover ACO Risk This article enumerates many important considerations for a managing general underwriter(MGU) desiring to contract with an insurance carrier to issue and ...

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    • Authors: Mark Troutman
    • Date: Dec 2023
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Relationship Management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Health reinsurance
  • Incorporating Random Effects to Reduce Variance in Risk Score Estimation

    Incorporating Random Effects to Reduce Variance in Risk Score Estimation Traditional risk scoring models include only fixed (non-random) demographic and condition-based variables. By including ...

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    • Authors: Robert Jason Reed (Jason)
    • Date: Jul 2021
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Predictive Analytics>Modeling techniques
  • EAS Vendor Spotlight on Thomson-West

    EAS Vendor Spotlight on Thomson-West Vender Referral Program highlights Thomson-West, a provider of NAIC, state and federal regulations. Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs; EAS Vendor Spotlight on ...

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    • Authors: Charles Ritzke
    • Date: Apr 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • Modernizing The Insurance Financial Process

    Modernizing The Insurance Financial Process This article summarizes statutory reporting and the Pinciple-Based Initiative that the Academy, the industry and the regulators have been working on in ...

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    • Authors: David Sandberg
    • Date: Feb 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting