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Not Such a Great Controversy: Actuarial Science and Financial Economics
Not Such a Great Controversy: Actuarial Science and Financial Economics Irish actuary and professor explains his hypothesis that actuaries, as practitioners, are reluctant to adopt the theories ...- Authors: Shane Francis Whelan
- Date: Dec 2006
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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An Analysis of Risk Management Terminology
An Analysis of Risk Management Terminology The article summarizes the SOA survey conducted of risk professionals regarding their understanding of important risk terms. The results contain ...- Authors: Marjorie Rosenberg, Peng Shi, SHINICHI KAMIYA
- Date: Dec 2007
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
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Hedging Variable Annuities: A Dealer's Perspective
Hedging Variable Annuities: A Dealer's Perspective A focus on the capital markets perspective and some of the products dealers offer to hedge and help mitigate capital costs and tail exposure ...- Authors: Edward A Mirsepahi
- Date: Apr 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Capital markets
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Microfinance and Microinsurance Tools for Poverty Alleviation
Microfinance and Microinsurance Tools for Poverty Alleviation This article is intended to provide an introduction to microfinance and microinsurance. Microfinance began in the 1960's and 1970's ...- Authors: Shiraz Jetha
- Date: Dec 2007
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Economics
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Findings on Social Security Systems and Mortality Projections
Findings on Social Security Systems and Mortality Projections This article is an introduction to the topic of mortality projections and their impact on social security systems. The article ...- Authors: Sam Gutterman
- Date: Dec 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Demography>Mortality - Demography; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Global Perspectives
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Response to Letter To The Editor
Response to Letter To The Editor Response to Letter to Shiraz Jetha about his article on microfinance and microinsurance. Newsletter Letter To The Editor Dear Editor, Shiraz Jetha's article ...- Authors: Shiraz Jetha
- Date: Apr 2008
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
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Letter From the President - Promoting Commitment, Innovation, Service and Excellence
Letter From the President - Promoting Commitment, Innovation, Service and Excellence This is Cecil Bykerk's acceptance speech for the SOA's presidency for 2008-2009 delivered at the 2008 ...- Authors: Cecil Bykerk
- Date: Dec 2008
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession
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The Vagaries of Aging
The Vagaries of Aging Editorial on being healthy and living to 100. Editorial Editorial The Vagaries of Aging Last week, I read an article about Buster Martin, who is 101 years old and currently ...- Authors: Steven Siegel
- Date: Apr 2008
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
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Editorial: It's a Numbers Thing
Editorial: It's a Numbers Thing CBS has a new show in its lineup about an FBI agent who recruits his mathematical genius brother to help him fight crime. The show is called Numbers and although ...- Authors: Tyree Wooldridge
- Date: Apr 2006
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
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An Outsiders View of Actuarial Exams
An Outsiders View of Actuarial Exams Non-actuary discusses how studying for the ASA exams has helped him to excel in his field. N/A; An Outsiders View of Actuarial Exams The exams: they're ...- Authors: Andrew John Salthouse
- Date: Oct 2005
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers