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Actuarial News 2010

2010 Actuarial News

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Actuarial News 2010

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  1. Actuarial News A Presentation by Claude Penland, Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society www.ClaudePenland.com

  2. Technical News Actuarial Careers Regional News Global News Regulatory News Reinsurance Actuaries in the News Professional Questions Other Actuarial News Wrap Up Topics We Will Cover

  3. Technical News • Catastrophe Risk Trends PowerPoint Presentation http://bit.ly/eYGnM7 • Predictive Analytics, Modeling News and Trends Presentation http://bit.ly/gn4lWf • Pension Risk Trends, News and Info Presentation http://bit.ly/fHVdcC • Takaful and Retakaful Trends PowerPoint Presentation http://bit.ly/hRRNt2

  4. Technical News, Two • Lifetime Income Options, including Annuities, discussed regarding 401(k)s http://bit.ly/agP6ZR • Actuary discusses Modeling Loss Reserve Risk http://bit.ly/d4b18N • Emerging Risk in Life Insurance, A New Approach for Actuaries http://bit.ly/ifWpki • Government-issued longevity bonds as an insurance trend to watch http://bit.ly/c2uyuU

  5. Technical News, Three • Healthcare receivables securitization trends http://bit.ly/br7E5e • SCOR Global Risk Center Launched at SCORGlobalRiskCenter.com http://bit.ly/fevvsB • Casualty Actuarial Society Meeting Presentations Database Online http://bit.ly/eRC8vv • Competitive Market Analysis of Auto Insurance Companies http://bit.ly/ezsTa8

  6. Technical News, Four • Open Source Insurance Loss Simulation Model Released by the Casualty Actuarial Society http://bit.ly/aVBmpJ • Nyhart Actuaries Design New 401(k) Plan http://bit.ly/ebC3aU • Medical Malpractice Costs to Increase a Bunch, Premiums to Follow http://bit.ly/9JpokX • Annual Retiree Healthcare Costs in New Jersey for State Employees to double http://bit.ly/cnjkqs

  7. Actuarial Careers • The C-Level Actuary: How Did Actuaries Get Beyond Their Actuarial Jobs? http://bit.ly/h8S2ZC • Will the CERA become the “gold standard” for risk management? http://bit.ly/fZykhU • Classroom Guide for Actuaries Published by the Actuarial Foundation http://bit.ly/efCgRW • Actuarial Careers Named One of Fifty Best Careers for 2011 http://bit.ly/fmxvU3

  8. Actuarial Jobs, Two • A Comparison of Three Disciplines’ Insurance Salary Surveys’ Medians, C-level http://bit.ly/97Fn3q • “There are almost no unemployed experienced actuaries” http://bit.ly/9XsZUH • Actuarial Science very, very popular major among Overseas Students in the US http://bit.ly/dvmdyD • Actuarial Intern discusses her Actuarial Internship at Allstate http://bit.ly/batjam

  9. Actuarial Jobs, Three • Actuarial Jobs are too hard to fill, say recruiters http://bit.ly/fsK8eU • Actuarial Students sought by the Casualty Actuarial Society http://bit.ly/bzUolD • Lloyd’s Managing Agents hire 126 actuaries. Solvency II a major reason. http://bit.ly/aefIq8 • Solvency II expected to create 250+ actuarial jobs in Ireland http://bit.ly/bOIu7E

  10. Actuarial Jobs, Four • Captive Insurance Jobs up in Vermont: Accountants, Actuaries, Lawyers http://bit.ly/a1lBIC • Actuaries and risk analysts working in virtual economies? http://bit.ly/eUQRCT • States individually plan to hire actuaries to review health rates http://bit.ly/bJBuEd

  11. Regional News: North America • Actuarial Obesity Study of Canada and United States Estimates $300 Billion Economic Cost http://bit.ly/ggdhhB • US Social Security’s Future http://bit.ly/fYKklC • Michigan State University Adds Actuarial Science Degree http://bit.ly/eQxHgr

  12. Regional News: North America, Two • Potential Pandemic Price Pegged by Society of Actuaries at up to $290 billion http://bit.ly/cZAHtH • 10 Barriers to Retirement Planning Advice Identified by the Society of Actuaries http://bit.ly/gLLflj

  13. Regional News: Europe • 108 European Insurance and Reinsurance News Highlights, Trends http://bit.ly/fjhc8J • Check Out the $51 Billion Windstorm Europe Will Need to Prepare For Under Solvency II http://bit.ly/dyepBM • UK Actuaries funding Enterprise Risk Management Projects http://bit.ly/cgDkyx

  14. Regional news: Europe, Two • UK Charities with compulsory pension enrollment might have problems http://bit.ly/9vgCLe • New United Kingdom Actuarial Motto http://bit.ly/a35KME • “Pirate Attacks Make Risk Estimation Difficult”, say UK Actuaries http://bit.ly/bA8sb4

  15. Regional News: Bermuda • Bermuda Insurance Reinsurance Stories and Transactions, PowerPoint Presentation http://bit.ly/fCkeiP

  16. Regional News: Asia • 17 Highlights from the Insurance Market in India http://bit.ly/erihuQ • India’s Regulator tells 24 Property & Casualty Insurers to Hire More Actuaries http://bit.ly/fZ1tJV • Institute of Actuaries of India Aims to Expand into South Asia and Asia Pacific http://bit.ly/a2xybk

  17. Regional News: Asia, Two • China and Hong Kong PowerPoint Presentation, Insurance Wrap Up http://bit.ly/e6DyoH • China Association of Actuaries looks to join the IAA http://bit.ly/ctf6ey

  18. Worldwide News • Insurance Mergers / Acquisitions Trends, News, Presentation http://bit.ly/eviMBp • Startups in Insurance, Reinsurance Presentation http://bit.ly/gIMnxa • Global Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst Website Launched http://bit.ly/cnri2t

  19. Worldwide News, Two • Enterprise Risk Management, the Role of Actuaries http://bit.ly/dAOnyi • Mobile Payments in Emerging Economies could help Insurance Penetration http://bit.ly/e0FIdr • Which Insurance Companies have the most Twitter followers? http://bit.ly/aFYP3p

  20. Regulation News • Solvency II PowerPoint Presentation http://bit.ly/dKKWBF • The Future of Insurance Regulation, from the Actuarial Review http://bit.ly/fG9fKn • NAIC Life and Health Actuarial Task Force To Weigh In on IASB Proposals http://bit.ly/bXOLvu

  21. Regulation News, Two • Azerbaijan to License Actuaries http://bit.ly/hLxAcd • Groupe Consultatif Actuariel Européen Explains Insurer Insolvencies vs. Bank Failures http://bit.ly/ft9e8F • First actuaries certified in Armenia http://bit.ly/a5IOwm

  22. Reinsurance • Reinsurance Trends, News, Analysis PowerPoint Presentation http://bit.ly/hviYAs • Alex Krutov’s recent Insurance-Linked Securities book, a review http://bit.ly/bCIfbP • Reinsurance C-Level Salary Survey http://bit.ly/gkb9i6

  23. Actuaries in the News • Brian Duperreault, Actuary, CEO, Elected to Insurance Hall of Fame http://bit.ly/gqrpPL • Former Actuary Writes Book, “The Influential Actuary” http://bit.ly/e3Piuv • Governance Task Force Report Released by the American Academy of Actuaries http://bit.ly/aTk3CB • David Axene finds errors in health insurance rate calculations http://bit.ly/g0p3Ib

  24. Actuaries in the News, Two • Actuarial Awards Announced in Europe http://bit.ly/ibW66k • University of St. Thomas Wins Travelers Actuarial Case Competition http://bit.ly/aulRKF • Actuarial Science Scholarships at Illinois State University http://bit.ly/9eMiCP

  25. Professional Questions • Who is more Dangerous, a Serial Killer or your Life Partner? http://bit.ly/erBgjv • Is Chief Actuary the Most Visible Example of Actuarial Professionalism Today? http://bit.ly/hfCcFm • Eddie Smith, Actuary, Discusses Web 2.0 and Actuaries http://bit.ly/9JIbCO • Cavanaugh Macdonald Consulting Receives Patent on Interest Rate Smoothing Algorithm

  26. Professional Questions, Two • Powerful Hospitals Increase Prices? Powerful Health Insurers Hold Prices In Check? http://bit.ly/cN0gkp • NY Times discusses US States’ Pension Accounting http://bit.ly/hHwDPd • What is Dynamic Financial Analysis? http://bit.ly/fV4l8f • Should New Jersey Declare Bankruptcy Over Their Pension Deficit? http://bit.ly/dEQBnb

  27. Other Actuarial News • London Life/Great-West Life to Pay $455.7 million based on Actuary’s lawsuit http://bit.ly/aOZJsA • Online casinos taking bets on hurricanes http://bit.ly/brLTcC • Casualty Actuarial Society High School Scholarship for Diversity http://bit.ly/9qAXA4

  28. Other Actuarial News, Two • Actuaries Rock http://bit.ly/gbraRW • The Band Blind Actuaries is Back http://bit.ly/e09F70

  29. Wrap Up • On ClaudePenland.com, I write at least six posts a day on the business issues that I explore daily. These include Insurance News, M&A, Startups & Trends; Web Development & Trends; Web Startups; Odd Business Ideas; Global Finance & Investment; Reinsurance; Catastrophe Risk; Predictive Analytics; Solvency II; Pensions; Risk Management and Takaful. • Thank you!

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