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RE-THINK THE RISK: Use and Misuse of Statistics
RE-THINK THE RISK: Use and Misuse of Statistics Statistics were invented to describe heterogeneity and are now applied to tackle alea. It may not be appropriate. Let's clarify their field ...- Authors: Sylvestre Frezal
- Date: Feb 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk appetite; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Strategic risks
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Those Pesky Arithmetic Means
Those Pesky Arithmetic Means Feature article describing the use of arithmetic means in the production of return results predictions. Return on investment; 11077 2/1/2011 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Richard Joss
- Date: Feb 2011
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments
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Psychology and Financial Markets: Richard H. Thaler Addresses the Investment Section
Psychology and Financial Markets: Richard H. Thaler Addresses the Investment Section Review of the address given by Richard H. Thaler, Robert P. Gwinn Professor of Behavioral Science and ...- Authors: Luke Girard
- Date: Mar 1999
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Behavioral economics
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How Many Scenarios?
How Many Scenarios? The Risk Management Task Force polled the Risks & Rewards readers and asked the following questions related to Monte Carlo models: 1 How many scenarios do you run? 2 How ...- Authors: David Ingram
- Date: Oct 2002
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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My Experience With a Shady IPO
My Experience With a Shady IPO This 2001 article warns against the risks of investing in an IPO, particularly in light of recent history. Capital markets=Stock market; 10942 2/1/2001 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Nino A Boezio
- Date: Feb 2001
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Financial markets
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Investment Strategy Development for a Life Insurance Company
Investment Strategy Development for a Life Insurance Company In this article the author notes that investment strategy development is fundamentally a communications exercise between the ...- Authors: David Ingram
- Date: Feb 2001
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments
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Challenges in Effectiveness Testing under FAS 133
Challenges in Effectiveness Testing under FAS 133 This 2001 article discusses the requirement to assess hedge effectiveness in the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new statement on ...- Authors: Anson Glacy, Rob Royall
- Date: Jul 2001
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]
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Expensing Executive Stock Options: An Economic Middle Ground
Expensing Executive Stock Options: An Economic Middle Ground This articles offers an approach for accounting for executive stock options. Stock options; 10993 2/1/2003 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Jeremy Gold
- Date: Feb 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
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Why Write Variable Products When You Can Put the Money Directly into the Stock Market?
Why Write Variable Products When You Can Put the Money Directly into the Stock Market? Why Write Variable Products When You Can Put the Money Directly into the Stock Market? Assumptions;Capital ...- Authors: David Ingram, Stuart Silverman
- Date: Oct 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments
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What Makes the Yield Curve Move?
What Makes the Yield Curve Move? What Makes the Yield Curve Move? Discount rates=Interest rates;Inflation;Macroeconomics;Yield curve=Term structure; 11005 10/1/2003 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Tau Wu
- Date: Oct 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
- Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics