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Letter from the Editors
Letter from the Editors Welcome fellow members of the Society of Actuaries Technology Section to the third 2016 edition of CompAct. We have fallen short on our goal to deliver four issues for ...- Authors: Mark D Africa, Paul Ramirez
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
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How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects By Ray Mascola Communication;Operational Management;Time Management ;Management Skills ;Entrepreneurism By Ray Mascola Learning any skill takes commitment, ...- Date: May 2017
- Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Society of Actuaries Research Provides Insight for Navigating a Treacherous Pension Environment
Society of Actuaries Research Provides Insight for Navigating a Treacherous Pension Environment This article summarizes a series of surveys that explore how the public perceives retirement risks ...- Authors: Anna M Rappaport
- Date: Jun 2006
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics; Pensions & Retirement
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Human Nature and the US Health Care System, Part I
Human Nature and the US Health Care System, Part I The third in a series of four articles that illustrate the “soft” approach of game theory using Thucydides’ master work, The History of the ...- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
- Date: Feb 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance
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General Insurance Research Update
General Insurance Research Update An update of activities related to General Insurance involving research at the Society of Actuaries. Deductible ;Generalized linear model ;Hedging ;Predictive ...- Authors: Scott Lennox
- Date: Jun 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: General Insurance Insights
- Topics: General Insurance (Property & Casualty)>Pricing/ratemaking - General Insurance
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Retail Distribution Perspectives
Retail Distribution Perspectives This article provides a framework for understanding retail financial services distribution in the United States, including terminology that is relevant and ...- Authors: Eric Sondergeld
- Date: May 2014
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: News Direct
- Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
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Teaching Matters: You Do Not Really Understand MLC Unless...
Teaching Matters: You Do Not Really Understand MLC Unless... By Yvonne ChuehStudents in Yvonne Chueh’s actuarial course in Models for Life Contingencies used life tables and Excel tool building ...- Authors: Chin-Mei Chueh
- Date: Apr 2014
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Term life; Life Insurance>Whole life
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Analytics and the Analytical Iinsurer
Analytics and the Analytical Iinsurer Read an explanation of why insurance companies need to apply analytics in real-time or near-real-time operational environments.By Stuart Rose Data mining=Big ...- Date: Oct 2013
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: General Insurance (Property & Casualty)>Claims - General Insurance; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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50th Annual Actuarial Research Conference: University of Toronto
50th Annual Actuarial Research Conference: University of Toronto By Sam Broverman Sam Broverman reviews this year’s Actuarial Research Conference, held at the University of Toronto. Actuarial ...- Authors: Samuel Broverman
- Date: Oct 2015
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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E&R Section Sponsored Sessions at the 2016 Life and Annuity Symposium and Health Meeting
E&R Section Sponsored Sessions at the 2016 Life and Annuity Symposium and Health Meeting By Tom Edwalds and Ian Duncan The E&R Section is sponsoring a number of interesting sessions at ...- Authors: Thomas Edwalds, Ian G Duncan
- Date: Apr 2016
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development