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The Practicing Investment Actuary
conclusions. Investment factors are clearly a primary risk-and-return driver for life insurance companies ... measures are going to be. You may ask what the primary concerns are and if they are cash flow, statutory ...- Authors: Daniel Manghirmalani, Richard S Mattison, Jeffrey Johnson, Kenneth Mungan
- Date: Oct 2002
- Competency: Relationship Management
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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Acquisitions And Mergers
The one easy solution to this is to look at the direct mar- keting companies. That choice is easy; the ... owned; there are only a very few free-standing direct marketing companies. On the selling side of the ...- Authors: John C Lathrop, Ralph Milo, Bruce Ogg, Stanley B Tulin
- Date: Apr 1983
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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Are We Prepared for Interest Rates to Rise Again?
security (MBS) holdings and the offsetting decrease in direct commercial and residential mortgage loans. I would ... arise from a discontinuous behavioral event. My primary concern is that a discontinuity in the fundamentals ...- Authors: Randall Boushek, Shane A Chalke, Robert P Clancy, Prakash A Shimpi
- Date: Apr 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Economics; Finance & Investments
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Strategic Planning
industry. You diversify into such products as health care and pure sa_ings, while other people diversify into ... Insurance Group, which has very effectively used a direct response strategy to market insurance through Montgomery ...- Authors: John S Hammond, Frank S Irish
- Date: Apr 1983
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Economics>Macroeconomics; Finance & Investments
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Case Study Conclusions
the divisional manager would stay here under our direct supervision and control. Therefore, the action ... their market to serve the public by providing health care, to simply break even, to simply make a profit, ...- Authors: Douglas A Eckley, David E Gooding, John S Hammond, Bentti Hoiska, Walter Liptak, Phillip A Turberg, Davis A Pollock
- Date: Apr 1983
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Finance & Investments
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Financial Condition Of The Industry - A view From Rating Organizations
as a funding vehicle for post-retirement health-care benefits, the corporate manager who is used to having ... character with a significant portion of managed health care in the indemnity sector, we understand that's inherently ...- Authors: Theresa L Moore, Robert Riegel, Dennis L Stanley, Timothy W Clark, Milton L Meigs
- Date: Oct 1989
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Finance & Investments
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Measuring Interest Margins-Part 3-Measuring Required Interest
contribute to a defined contribution plan often direct a portion of their contributions into a GIC. Depending ... rate call option on the plan contributions. One primary difference between a GIC and an SPDA is the ability ...- Authors: Frederic W Corwin, Peter B Deakins, C Elam, W Palmer
- Date: Apr 1990
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Finance & Investments; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
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Employee Benefit Aspects Of Mergers/Acquisitions/Spin-Offs
and the staying group. That automatically takes care of not only the problem that I talked about before ... basis on which to transfer assets. You really don't care what the fund is invested in at the time and if ...- Authors: Gordon B Lang, H Douglas Lee, Peter D Walker
- Date: Oct 1984
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting
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Insurance Mergers & Acquisitions Specialty Reference Book: Meet the Authors
originally came up with in our meetings. That's a direct result of working with these many different professionals ... for Chapter 6 is Dale Yamamoto. Dale is a health-care actuarial practice leader for Hewett Associates ...- Authors: Thomas Corcoran, R Thomas Herget, Kenneth LaSorella, Dale Yamamoto, Michael Gabon, Alan M Hines, Laird D Zacheis, Jim Toole, Hugh McCormick, Owen Ryan, Erika Schmidt, John Butler
- Date: Oct 2004
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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Global Investing
itself. We no doubt have many actuaries whose primary interest is with pension funds while others focus ... these portfolios? First of all, Portfolio 1, is the direct investment in long Canada bonds. Our second portfolio ...- Authors: James A Creighton, Anthony Dardis, Blake R Grossman
- Date: Oct 1990
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
- Topics: Finance & Investments; Global Perspectives