Born in 1921, he had served in WWII, used the GI bill to attend Harvard, and settled in Los Angeles, where he worked for Occidental Life Insurance
Company as an actuary.
Not exact matches
«Prudential's methodical
actuary,»
as I wrote in Truth, «had gone through his
company's own life insurance payouts for the previous year and had discovered that two words kept recurring in the ledgers: malignant neoplasm.»
He began his career with a life insurance
company as a Product Development
Actuary.
But with the yield on long low - investment grade bonds hovering above 5 %, I can tell you with certainty
as a life
actuary that the life
companies are not providing a 7 % return to retirees — it is far, far less, more like 4 %, or maybe less.
Working
as an
actuary inside life insurance
companies, I saw the complexity of accounting with up to seven accounting bases running at the same time.
So when setting annuity payments, insurance
company actuaries are able to include what are know in insurance circles
as «mortality credits,» essentially money that would have gone to annuity owners who die early but that's instead transferred to those who live longer.
As a former Fellow in the Society of
Actuaries, I was in the vanguard of those trying to apply actuarial principles to risk management, both when I managed risks for insurance
companies, worked for non-insurance organizations, and manage money for upper middle class individuals and small institutions.
Alas, my training
as an
actuary should have told me to avoid
companies dependent on market confidence to maintain financing.
While I worked for the domestic life
companies 1989 - 1992, I served
as the
actuary for the annuity line of business.
«Term life is great for income replacement during your working years, but it's generally not suitable for a permanent need such
as estate planning,» says Tom Ewanich, vice president and
actuary at Fidelity Investments Life Insurance
Company.
In the life insurance industry,
actuaries have worked together with regulators to put together a fair system that is hard to game, and
as such, few life and P&C insurance
companies went under during the financial crisis.
I learned it again
as a young life
actuary, because life insurance
companies can die from credit risk, run - on - the -
company risk, or both.
I worked in the life insurance business
as an
actuary for 17 years, serving in almost every area that life insurance
companies have.
Insurance
company actuaries are a great source of information
as to which activities are reasonably safe, and which are not.
Yes — probably all members of WG1 can now all get high paid jobs
as actuaries working for insurance
companies to mitigate against climate change.
Roger Grenville - Jones held a senior position
as a «Head of Actuarial Function» within a global insurance
company and since then has been a consulting
actuary for over twenty - five years.
My career
as an expert witness started in 1982, at which time I was the statutory
actuary in a life assurance
company (i.e. responsible for signing off the annual statutory financial condition report).
All insurance
companies use special mathematicians, known in
as actuaries, to create special tables known
as actuarial tables.
This will help
companies as well
as policyholders
as they can now select a higher tenure and the money will remain with insurers for a longer term,» R Kannan, member
actuary, Irda, told Business Standard.
According to a 2012 study by the Society of
Actuaries, 65 % of polled insurance
companies have instituted a policy of «stretch criteria,» defined
as «any formal written rules that exist outside a
company's traditional published preferred criteria -LSB-, and] that allow underwriters to vary from the preferred criteria.»
Insurance
companies hire people known
as actuaries; it's a cool name for individuals who crunch the numbers and data to determine how likely someone is to pass away.
Using the calculations,
actuaries determine how much cost will be involved in paying claims
as well
as how much money the insurance
company should collect in order to make sure that they make enough money to pay potential claims and also make money.
Brown has spent his entire professional career
as an
actuary with Allianz Life, starting with the
company as an intern in 2003.
This is to make sure you always receive the correct premium
as published by the insurance
companies actuaries.
As such, these
companies employ many
actuaries and other types of analysts to determine what factors can help accurately project client risk.
It is said by the regulator that the
actuary's under - reserving has emerged in the deficit in the IBNR, i.e. Incurred But Not Reported Claims Reserve, of Rs. 4,263 crores, that was given away in the fiscal statements of insurance
company as on March 31, 2016.
As this is pure life insurance the premiums costs are simply determined by calculations made by the
actuaries taking into consideration many variables including past and anticipated
company profits and expenses.
Prior to joining AEGON Religare Life Insurance, Mr. Gopalakrishnan worked with Bharti AXA Life Insurance
Company, initially as Appointed Actuary and later became the CFO of the c
Company, initially
as Appointed
Actuary and later became the CFO of the
companycompany.
Besides being mostly employed by insurance
companies, many industry insiders believe that
actuaries will make way into the medical industry in the future
as well.
Organize and coordinate events such
as mock interviews and shadowing
actuaries at
companies including CNA and Allstate.