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  • Caring for the Frail Elderly: A U.K. Perspective

    Caring for the Frail Elderly: A U.K. Perspective There are three parts to this article: 1. An overview of the demographics and method of supply of LTC 2. A review of the ongoing debate on the ...

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    • Authors: David Gulland
    • Date: Oct 2001
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Demography; Long-term Care>Public financing - Long-term Care; Public Policy
  • A View from the SOA's Staff Fellow for Retirement

    A View from the SOA's Staff Fellow for Retirement Overview of recent research and CPD sessions of interest to pension actuaries Retirement plans;Multi-employer plans;Defined contribution ...

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    • Authors: Andrew Peterson
    • Date: Feb 2016
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Pensions & Retirement
  • Defined Benefit Pension Plans: Gaining Definition and Clarity Through Technology

    Defined Benefit Pension Plans: Gaining Definition and Clarity Through Technology Technological innovations are disrupting traditional business models, improving products, and enhancing the user ...

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    • Authors: David Cantor
    • Date: Sep 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Risk management; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Antifragile Product Design

    Antifragile Product Design The first part of this article illustrates why long duration recurring premium products are particularly risky using the concept of fragility. The second part explores ...

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    • Authors: Wendy Yu
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79

    Reinsurance News, August 2014, Issue 79 View the complete issue for the August 2014 Reinsurance News newsletter. defined benefit plans=DB plans;Pension finance;longevity risk;Pension plan assets; ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: 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>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Demography>Longevity; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>General reinsurance
  • Interview with Peter Schaefer, CEO of Hannover Life Reassurance Company of America

    Interview with Peter Schaefer, CEO of Hannover Life Reassurance Company of America Interview with Peter Schaefer, CEO of Hannover Life Reassurance Company of America. Career planning;Management ...

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    • Authors: Peter Schaefer
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • U.S. Flood Insurance: A Looming Disaster

    U.S. Flood Insurance: A Looming Disaster A discussion about the increasing risks associated with the National Flood Insurance Program in the U.S., including discussion of its history as well as ...

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    • Authors: Kathryn Marie Rokosz
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • Financial Reporting Section News March 2012

    Financial Reporting Section News March 2012 Financial Reporting Section March, 2012, newsletter. Accounting standards;Arbitrage;Economic capital;Financial Accounting Standards ...

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    • Date: Mar 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Response to comments by Cynthia J. Levering

    Response to comments by Cynthia J. Levering This paper responds to the comments on the Total Career Benchmark Model, consistent with Retirement 20/20 principles, focuses on reconstructing and ...

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    • Authors: Thomas J Walker
    • Date: Dec 2012
    • Competency: Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement>Multi-employer plans; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Pensions & Retirement>Private sector plans; Pensions & Retirement>Public sector plans
  • Diversity in the Actuarial Profession—An Update

    Diversity in the Actuarial Profession—An Update By Barry McKeown An article, “Diversity in the Actuarial Profession,” appeared in the April, 2014 edition of Expanding Horizons. There have been ...
    • Authors: Barry McKeown
    • Date: Oct 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession