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  • Online Term Life Insurance Quotes Show Wide Variation among Vendors

    Online Term Life Insurance Quotes Show Wide Variation among Vendors Author conducts her own informal survey to see how quickly the services could deliver rate quotes and how much the quoted rates ...

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    • Authors: Ara C Trembly
    • Date: Sep 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Term life; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>E-commerce
  • Small Talk Newsletter, June 2007, Issue No. 28

    Small Talk Newsletter, June 2007, Issue No. 28 Full version of Small Talk Newsletter, June 2007, Issue No. 28. 26308 6/1/2007 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Mark Birdsall, Norman E Hill, Cary O Lakenbach, Leon Langlitz, Raymond Ted Schlude, James Thompson, Ronora Stryker, Meg Weber, Arthur Aaronson
    • Date: Jun 2007
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
  • Small Talk Newsletter, Issue 37, January 2012

    Small Talk Newsletter, Issue 37, January 2012 Full issue of Small Talk Newsletter, January 2012, Issue 37 32350 1/1/2012 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
  • Small Talk Newsletter, May 2001, Issue No. 17

    Small Talk Newsletter, May 2001, Issue No. 17 Full version of Small Talk Newsletter, May 2001, Issue No. 17. 26298 5/1/2001 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Robert J Butler, Anson Glacy, John Kerper, John Ladley, Jon E Niehus, Steven Ostlund, Edward J Slaby, James Thompson, Alex Zeid, Lawrence Garvey
    • Date: May 2001
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
  • Pricing in a Low Interest Rate Environment

    Pricing in a Low Interest Rate Environment The decrease in interest rates over the last several years has led to decreases in the maximum valuation rate and maximum nonforfeiture interest rate, ...

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    • Authors: Terry Long
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Life Insurance>Non-forfeiture benefits; Reinsurance>Product development - Reinsurance
  • My Expectations of Appointed Actuaries for Smaller Life Insurance Companies

    My Expectations of Appointed Actuaries for Smaller Life Insurance Companies Written from a regulatory perspective, the article covers the purpose of regulation and some regulatory expectations.

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    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Enterprise Risk Management Can Work for Smaller Insurance Companies

    Enterprise Risk Management Can Work for Smaller Insurance Companies This article is a summary of two presentations sponsored by the Small Insurance Company Section. The first was a webcast on ...

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    • Authors: Sharon Giffen
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
  • SmallCo SWOT Analysis

    SmallCo SWOT Analysis A SWOT analysis by the Smaller Insurance Company Section Council. From Small Talk Newsletter, Issue 37, January 2012. 32352 1/1/2012 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Jerry Enoch
    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
  • SmallCo and Its Members Add Value at SOA Meetings

    SmallCo and Its Members Add Value at SOA Meetings Highlights of the Smaller Insurance Company Section's significant contributions at recent Society of Actuaries' events ;; ...

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    • Authors: Donald Walker, Jerry Enoch
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Reserving - Reinsurance
  • Enterprise Risk Management ERM for Small Insurers—An Evolving Concept

    Enterprise Risk Management ERM for Small Insurers—An Evolving Concept This article discusses the impact of ERM on smaller insurance companies. Economic capital;Risk appetite;Risk-based ...

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    • Authors: Norman E Hill
    • Date: Nov 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management