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  • Emerging Areas of Practice - The Personal Actuary
    Emerging Areas of Practice - The Personal Actuary The author defines what a personal actuary is, provides examples of the typical work of a personal actuary and outlines some of the sections ...

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    • Authors: James C Brooks
    • Date: Oct 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers
  • Fuzzy Volatility Forecasts and Fuzzy Option Values
    Fuzzy Volatility Forecasts and Fuzzy Option Values Presentation from the 41st Actuarial Research Conference held on August 10-12, 2006 in Montreal, Canada. Fuzzy set theory is incorporated into ...

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    • Authors: Ranee Thiagarajah
    • Date: Jan 2007
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • The MassMutual Single Premium Immediate Annuity 'SPIA' Synergy Study
    The MassMutual Single Premium Immediate Annuity 'SPIA' Synergy Study This study is designed to analyze new planning approaches and strategies that combine SPIAs with other ...

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    • Authors: Joshua Mermelstein
    • Date: Aug 2010
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans
  • Inforce Data Compression Methods for Actuarial Modeling
    Inforce Data Compression Methods for Actuarial Modeling Presented at August 2011 46th Actuarial Research Conference. Compression methods improve model run time. This talk discusses compression ...

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    • Authors: Matthew Wininger
    • Date: Aug 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
  • Closed-Block Purchase Price Adjustment in a Sponsored Demutualization Transaction
    Closed-Block Purchase Price Adjustment in a Sponsored Demutualization Transaction Discussion of the process of a sponsored demutualizations Mergers & acquisitions=M&A;Demutualization; ...

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    • Authors: William Hines
    • Date: Sep 2002
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Economics>Financial markets
  • EXPOSED! Variable Annuity Stochastic Requirements
    EXPOSED! Variable Annuity Stochastic Requirements discussion of the ongoing developments in reserving and risk-based capital RBC requirements for variable annuities including stochastic scenario ...

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    • Authors: James W Lamson
    • Date: May 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models; Public Policy
  • As the Dust Settles: Valuation Approaches for FAS 133 DIG Issue B36
    As the Dust Settles: Valuation Approaches for FAS 133 DIG Issue B36 Valuation Approaches for FAS 133 DIG Issue B36: Embedded Derivatives: Modified Coinsurance Arrangements and Debt Instruments ...

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    • Authors: Steven Lash, Rebecca Wang, Tara J P Hansen
    • Date: May 2004
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Reinsurance>Financial reporting for reinsurance
  • The Fair Valuation of Insurance Liabilities: The Information Set Perspective
    The Fair Valuation of Insurance Liabilities: The Information Set Perspective ongoing discussion of the proper interest rate to use in discounting liability cash flows to reflect credit risk of ...

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    • Authors: Michael F Davlin
    • Date: Mar 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Fair value accounting
  • PBA Reserves and Capital Modeling Efficiency: Representative Scenarios and Predictive Modeling
    PBA Reserves and Capital Modeling Efficiency: Representative Scenarios and Predictive Modeling Technical paper on how to efficiently perform scenario testing for principle-based approaches.

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    • Authors: Steven Craighead
    • Date: Jun 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency
  • PBA Corner
    PBA Corner Article outlining the recent activity of the NAIC Life Actuarial Task Force LATF VM-20 Subgroup activities and the Academy’s Life Reserve Working Group dealing with feedback from the ...

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    • Authors: Karen Rudolph
    • Date: Sep 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance