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  • Predictive Modeling Techniques Applied to Quantifying Mortality Risk

    Predictive Modeling Techniques Applied to Quantifying Mortality Risk Using the Cox proportional Hazards Model to improve underwriting debits and credits. Mortality risk;Longevity risk;Life ...

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    • Authors: Vincent Granieri
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Predictive Analytics

  • Lessons Learned from Legacy Blocks

    Lessons Learned from Legacy Blocks The author explores reasons why blocks of business may become legacy blocks and discusses ways to decrease the likelihood of legacy blocks in the future.

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    • Authors: Ronald Klein
    • Date: Aug 2013
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance

  • Pricing and Hedging Financial and Insurance Products Part 2: Black-Scholes’ Model and Beyond

    Pricing and Hedging Financial and Insurance Products Part 2: Black-Scholes’ Model and Beyond Introduction to option pricing using Black-Scholes. Discussion on the limitations of Black-Scholes and ...

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    • Authors: Mathieu Boudreault
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Finance & Investments>Derivatives

  • Letter From the Chair

    Letter From the Chair Life can get very busy and disruptive. So was the case with our January 2012 edition of NewsDirect, which didn't get published. Had that edition made it out the door you ...
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: 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>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development

  • Modeling Anti-selective Lapse and Optimal Pricing in Individual and Small Group Health Insurance

    Modeling Anti-selective Lapse and Optimal Pricing in Individual and Small Group Health Insurance A new health insurance pricing model takes external market prices into account, as well as ...

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    • Authors: D Wei
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics

  • Health Watch, Issue 79, December 2015, Health Watch

    Health Watch, Issue 79, December 2015, Health Watch Health Watch, Issue 79, December 2015, Health Watch Critical illness insurance;Ethics;Health reserves;Health Research;Cause-of-death mortality; ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Disability; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Health & Disability>Health care; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Health & Disability>Health risks; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Modeling efficiency; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Regression analysis; Technology & Applications>Computer science

  • What Actuarial Exams Teach You

    What Actuarial Exams Teach You In the process of getting credentialed, there are more important things than a passing score. Life is not about numbers but transferable behaviors. professional ...

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    • Authors: Juan Arroyo
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development

  • Graduate School: Is It for You?

    Graduate School: Is It for You? Jimmy Poon shares the insights on the benefits and drawbacks of going to graduate school from the standpoint of an actuarial student. He also offers advice on how ...

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    • Authors: Jimmy Poon
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development

  • A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies

    A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies Three papers use sophisticated actuarial methods to develop a straightforward retirement income strategy that can be implemented in virtually ...

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    • Authors: Steven Vernon
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments

  • In the Beginning… A Column Devoted to Tax Basics Premiums Paid, Investment in the Contract, and Tax Basis – We Know

    In the Beginning… A Column Devoted to Tax Basics Premiums Paid, Investment in the Contract, and Tax Basis – We Know Basic discussion of premiums paid, investment in the contract, and basis as ...

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    • Authors: John Adney
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Public Policy
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