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  1. Generalized Minimum Bias Models
  2. Pitfalls in Evaluating Proposed Tort Reforms
  3. The Games We Play: The Future of DFA Models' Interfaces
  4. Actuarial Data Management In A High-Volume Transactional Processing Environment
  5. On Optimal Reinsurance Arrangement - Yisheng Bu, Ph.D
  6. Exposure Rating Casualty Reinsurance Excess Layers Closed Form Annuity Models - Evans
  7. Simple Practical Estimation Sub-Portfolio Catastrophe Loss Exceedance Curves - Evans
  8. Reinsuring Catastrophes through Industry Loss Warranties - Practical Approach - Ishaq
  9. On the Optimality of Proportional Reinsurance - Lampaert & Walhin
  10. Transition Matrix Theory and Individual Claim Loss Development - John Mahon
  11. Improved Method Experience Rating Excess Loss Treaties using Exposure Rating Techniqu
  12. On Predictive Modeling for Claim Severity - Glenn Meyers
  13. Coherent Capital for Treaty ROE Calculations - Ira Robbin
  14. Stochastic Excess-of-Loss Pricing within a Financial Framework - Schirmacher & Thandi
  15. Reinsurance Applications for the RMK Framework - David R. Clark
  16. Bridging Minimum Bias And Maximum Likelihood Methods Through Weighted Equation
  17. Parameter Uncertainty in Loss Ratio Distributions & its Implications - Michael Wacek
  18. Using a Simulation Model to Incorporate the Cost of Catastrophe Excess Reinsurance
  19. The Analysis & Estimation Loss & ALAE Variability: A Summary Report-CAS Working Party
  20. Controversy over WTC captive
  21. Fewer reinsurers mean harder work for pools
  22. Cornwall Tenders For Actuary (Global Money Management)
  23. Old Mutual Appoints Barry Ward as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  24. Fishers student receives scholarship (Carmel Topics)
  25. New actuarial director at Grant Thornton (vnunet.com)
  26. Carmel resident receives Ball State scholarship (Carmel Topics)
  27. Carmel man finishes internship at Conseco (Carmel Topics)
  28. Lewis is member of actuarial society (The Nassau Guardian)
  29. Sri Lanka: Abductee found dead in Colombo (TamilNet)
  30. ISU student takes home prestigious scholarship (Daily Vidette)
  31. Resident Rides to Raise Funds, Foster Hope (Norwalk Citizen-News)
  32. Aveta Announces Senior Management Appointments (PrimeZone via Yahoo! Finance)
  33. Pearl Hires Admin (Global Money Management)
  34. Hartford Financial names new CFO for unit (Sharewatch)
  35. The Firing Line (The Daily Texan)
  36. State studies suit on pension shortfall (Anchorage Daily News)
  37. State studies suit on pension shortfall (Anchorage Daily News)
  38. My Turn: Burlington’s financial time bomb ticks (The Burlington Free Press)
  39. QFCRA rules for insurers (AME Info)
  40. Gregory A. Ray Joins Milliman as Health Practice Research Director (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  41. BUPA makes a splash with challenge (Business in the Community)
  42. Russellville City Council votes to conduct retired firefighters pension study (The Courier)
  43. BA Pension Deficit Worse Than Expected >BAB (New Ratings)
  44. BA's pensions black hole deepens to £2bn (Guardian Unlimited)
  45. ATW Daily News (Air Transport World)
  46. Healthways calls off deal it had announced in May (Tennessean)
  47. South Africa: Discovery's Advertising Diagnosed 'Ambiguous' (AllAfrica.com)
  48. Redistricting seeks to settle lawsuit (The Plain Dealer)
  49. Actuaries: Cost of Nonsmokers' Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Nearly $6 Billion a Year (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  50. Gissings Hires Senior Actuarial Consultants (Global Money Management)
  51. LCP Makes Partners, Principal Promotions (Global Money Management)
  52. Tillinghast Releases New TAS-MoSes Software Application (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  53. Hammer-murder case stays on the roll (Mail and Guardian)
  54. Hammer case still on the roll (Sunday Times)
  55. Lotz murder case postponed to 2007 (iafrica.com)
  56. Pension funding slips further (Asbury Park Press)
  57. McCain Picks LCP As Actuary (Global Money Management)
  58. Explore Quantitative Methods and Practical Aspects of Actuarial Science and Insurance with This Encyclopedia (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  59. 'When will I die?' life expectancy calculator (Canadian Business)
  60. Women to Watch: Ellen Thrower
  61. Women to Watch: Kathleen Angel
  62. Chancellor under fire over £150bn ‘raid’ on retirement funds (The Herald)
  63. New Study on the Social Security (ERT.gr)
  64. Pennsylvania Consumers, Employers & Health Plans Oppose HB 814 (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
  65. Connecticut Trial Lawyers Ask Insurance Commissioner to Re-Evaluate Insurer's Excessive Rates (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
  66. Take Me Out To The Ball Game...Vintage, That Is (Hartford Courant)
  67. FIVE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT MILTON FRIEDMAN: (San Jose Mercury News)
  68. Milliman to Provide GASB 45 Services Package to New York State Association of Counties (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  69. 'When will I die?' life expectancy calculator (Canadian Business)
  70. Altra Industrial Motion Announces Revised Results for the Third Quarter 2006 (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  71. O.C. careers on the move (Orange County Register)
  72. Seniors on prowl in Westlake's ''''''' Triangle' (The Plain Dealer)
  73. University seeks to boost Island ties (The Royal Gazette)
  74. Executive Education: Ask the expert (CNN.com)
  75. BA reaches deal on pension fund (FT.com via Yahoo! News)
  76. GEICO Names Karen Brinster Associate Actuary (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  77. Citizens may raise wind insurance rates again (FOX 10 Mobile)
  78. Citizens panel recommends rate increases (Orlando Sentinel)
  79. Ernst & Young IAAS Announces Highlights from Its Insurance Industry Risk Leadership Roundtable on Economic Capital (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  80. GSIS assets breach P400-B mark (INQ7 Business)
  81. Rebate 'final nail in coffin for DB schemes' (The Scotsman: Business)
  82. Dealing in death, 'ER' gets needed jolt of life (The Wichita Eagle)
  83. Actuarial students offered award (The Royal Gazette)
  84. Half of new HIV infections in 15-24 age group (SABC News)
  85. Cheiron opens three new offices (Washington Business Journal)
  86. Downsizing 'most cost effective' equity release option (Mortgage Introducer)
  87. North Pointe Holdings Corporation Announces New Vice President and Chief Actuary (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  88. National Investment Managers Inc. Closes Acquisition of Houston-Based National Actuarial Pension Services, Inc. Expanding Footprint into Texas
  89. Edifecs and Milliman Announce Strategic Alliance for Streamlining Data Acquisition Process for Healthcare Analytics (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  90. Edifecs and Milliman Announce Strategic Alliance for Streamlining Data Acquisition Process for Healthcare Analytics (SYS-CON Media)
  91. A bill coming due (Boston Globe)
  92. Independence Holding to Buy Actuarial Co. (KiplingerForecasts.com)
  93. SA's lifespan is 51 (News 24 South Africa)
  94. Can't Get No Satisfaction Carriers need to improve financial modeling for actuaries and align them with the IT ... (Finance Technology Network)
  95. BT pension fund (Financial Times)
  96. IT Security: The Actuarial Table (WebProNews)
  97. Eureka High grad goes on ‘Jeopardy!’ (Pantagraph)
  98. Luzerne County adding $5.6 million to its pension fund this year (The Citizens' Voice)
  99. Scheme deficits fell by a third in 2006 (Financial Times)
  100. South Africa: Sheila Turns Rejection Into Success (AllAfrica.com)
  101. BestWeek: Insurers Count More on Outside Actuaries (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  102. A.M. Best Report: Insurers Count More on Outside Actuaries (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  103. More Top Stories (Business Insurance)
  104. BA in pensions deal with unions (Financial Times)
  105. BA reaches pension deficit deal with unions (Financial Times)
  106. Actuarial/IT Alignment Critical to Meet Heightened Business Demands... According to Ernst & Young Actuarial ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  107. Actuaries Want to Kiss Those Green Eye Shades Goodbye (fenews.com)
  108. BA union split on pension offer increases strike threat (Financial Times)
  109. S.B. 16: Allows pensions after 25 years of service (The News Journal)
  110. Dance, dance (Penn State Collegian)
  111. FML subsidiary wins Zambian demutualisation contract (The Herald)
  112. Insurance Journal Names Demotech As Official Research Partner (Insurance Journal)
  113. Zimbabwe: FML Subsidiary Wins Zambian Demutualisation Contract (AllAfrica.com)
  114. Delta Dental Names Kevin Jackson Group Vice President of Underwriting and Actuarial (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  115. Namibia: Namibia Doesn't Have a Single Actuary (AllAfrica.com)
  116. Actuary cautions city on pension payments (San Diego Union-Tribune)
  117. Marks & Spencer agrees funding plan for 704 mln stg pension deficit UPDATE (Sharewatch)
  118. M&S moves to plug pension gap (Financial Times)
  119. Willis CEO deserving of industry accolades
  120. hi guys help me out
  121. All about Marin: County scrambles to pay rising pension costs (Marin Independent Journal)
  122. Demotech Named Official Research Partner by Insurance Journal (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  123. Demotech Named Official Research Partner by Insurance Journal (SYS-CON Media)
  124. Demotech Named Official Research Partner by Insurance Journal (SYS-CON Media)
  125. Milliman Acquires Leading Brazilian Health Actuarial Firm
  126. Critics: Wind farm math doesn't add up (The Pantagraph)
  127. Milliman acquires Brazilian actuarial company (Puget Sound Business Journal)
  128. Kenya: Fund to Manage Retirement Cash is Unveiled (AllAfrica.com)
  129. Critics: Wind farm math doesn't add up (The Pantagraph)
  130. Critics: Wind farm math doesn't add up (The Pantagraph)
  131. Senate passes workers' comp bill (The Clarion-Ledger)
  132. Segal Combines Two Lines of Business (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  133. Industry Defends Job, Education as Rating Factors in Fla. Inquiry
  134. HCL Technologies, Canada Eckler tie up to provide services (The Hindu)
  135. HCL forms pact with Canada's Eckler (rediff.com)
  136. HCL Tech partners Eckler (CIOL)
  137. HCL Forms Strategic Alliance with Eckler to Strengthen Insurance Domain Expertise (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  138. Case Made for Actuarial Lawsuit (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
  139. Case made for actuarial lawsuit (Sharewatch)
  140. State attorney makes a case for actuarial lawsuit (KTVF Fairbanks)
  141. State attorney makes a case for actuarial lawsuit (KTVA Anchorage)
  142. Panhellenic pasta (Penn State Collegian)
  143. Workers told to lower pension expectations (The Scotsman: Business)
  144. 'Govt employer contribution should be 41percent' (Saipan Tribune)
  145. 'You'll never get two thirds of your pay' (Daily Telegraph)
  146. 'Govt employer contribution should be 41percent' (Saipan Tribune)
  147. Canada's actuaries put independent standard-setting process in place (Investment Executive)
  148. Canada's actuaries put independent standard-setting process in place (Investment Executive)
  149. AIR Worldwide Appoints Insurance Industry Expert, John Rollins as Vice President (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  150. Appalachian State to add actuarial sciences degree (Asheville Citizen-Times)
  151. Advocacy group attacks the lizard (Home News Tribune)
  152. Ernst & Young Quarterly Insurance Industry Outlook Identifies Opportunities for Maximizing and Leveraging Enterprise ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  153. Brent Batten: In Tallahassee, small business is a big deal (Naples Daily News)
  154. Senior judges costs analyzed (Lexington Herald-Leader)
  155. Arch Insurance CIO Scott McClintock Supports the Specialty Insurer's Changing Underwriting Needs With a Flexible ... (Insurance and Technology)
  156. HCC Names Annette J. Goodreau Senior Vice President and Chief Actuary (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  157. Leicester board reviews articles (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
  158. Centenarian gets 25-year mortgage (UPI)
  159. Centenarian gets 25-year mortgage (EARTHtimes.org)
  160. Tommie Brooks Named Symetra Financial's Chief Actuary (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  161. Independence Holding Company Announces Acquisition of Actuarial Management Corporation (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  162. Independence Holding Company Announces Acquisition of Actuarial Management Corporation (RedNova)
  163. Insurance Industry Struggling to Meet Heightened Data Management Demand According to Ernst & Young Actuarial ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  164. Metro looking at $3.2 billion long-term price tag for retiree health benefits (The Tennessean)
  165. Insurance Industry Struggling To Meet Heightened Data Management Demand According To Ernst & Young Actuarial ... (PropertyandCasualty.com)
  166. Local authorities confident in emergency planning (Lincoln Journal Star)
  167. Study finds current funding approach for CPP optimal (Investment Executive)
  168. Study finds current funding approach for CPP optimal (Investment Executive)
  169. Initiative by BIA & ARIG to further develop the insurance firms risk evaluation system (AME Info)
  170. Ben Bova: With longer lives, morality lags further behind science (Naples Daily News)
  171. Reverse Mortgage Study (Scoop.co.nz)
  172. Save it for a rainy day (Penn State Collegian)
  173. Indian staff already doing Pru accounting work (vnunet.com)
  174. Prudential ponders prospect of moving UK office jobs to India (Outlook India)
  175. Prudential may outsource UK jobs to India (NDTV Profit)
  176. LifeMasters CEO Strand steps down (BizJournals)
  177. Actuary’s report to be issued tomorrow (The Providence Journal)
  178. Calif. state retiree costs pegged at $47.9B: Report (Business Insurance)
  179. DemoTech Gives American Liberty Insurance "A" Rating (Insurance Journal)
  180. Local News and Notes (Provo Daily Herald)
  181. 'Actuary in a Box' Saves Time, Improves Cost Forecasting for Prescription Drug Programs (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  182. Homeowners Poised to Annually Save $11.6 Billion if Catastrophe Protections Enacted (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
  183. Chief Actuary seeks external peer review panel for report on CPP (Investment Executive)
  184. Report: Floridians could save big on insurance if state fund backed by national pool (Sun-Sentinel)
  185. U.S. disaster fund would cut cost of homeowners insurance in Florida by $539 (Sun-Sentinel)
  186. Chief Actuary seeks external peer review panel for report on CPP (Investment Executive)
  187. Milliman Says 2007 Medical Cost for 'American Family of Four' Is $14,500 (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
  188. Milliman Says 2007 Medical Cost for 'American Family of Four' is $14,500 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  189. Customer Service (Brandon Sun)
  190. THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACTUARIAL-BASED PENSION ACCOUNTING AT THE BELL SYSTEM, 1913—40 (Accounting Education)
  191. Business people (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
  192. Maine Touts Improved Ranking on Workers' Comp Costs (Insurance Journal)
  193. More actuaries needed (The Star Online)
  194. Watson Wyatt to buy German benefits consultant (Business Insurance)
  195. Watson Wyatt to Acquire Premier German Consulting Firm, Heissmann (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  196. Racine Unified ratifies contracts (The Journal Times)
  197. EMB opens Japanese operation (Insurance Window)
  198. EMB establishes Japanese office (Insurance Business Review)
  199. Perr & Knight Launches New Insurance Operations Best Practices Journal (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  200. Software promotes cost forecasting for drug programs. (ThomasNet)
  201. Report says new plan would cure Wisconsin's sick health care system (Small Business Times)
  202. Bickmore Risk Services Expands Actuarial Services to Public Agencies Nationwide Seeking Compliance With Governmental ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  203. UM alumna donates $1.5 million to university (Crain's Detroit Business)
  204. UM alumna donates $1.5 million to university (Crain's Detroit Business)
  205. Anderson joins EMB (Business Insurance)
  206. Risk management essential for insurance firms - Aviva Director (Daily News)
  207. Milliman defies the odds with stunning growth (BizJournals)
  208. HSBC indicates insurance aspirations with senior hire (Insurance Window)
  209. Labour & Employment (Mondaq)
  210. New Report Offers the First Self-Contained, Practical Approach to a Priori and a Posteriori Ratemaking in Motor ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  211. Boise budget earmarks money for 'quality of life' (The Idaho Statesman)
  212. Foresters Partners With ADS to Develop Industry-Leading Life Insurance Products (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  213. Bickmore Risk Services Announces Appointment of Mike S. Harrington to Director, Property and Casualty Actuarial Services (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  214. Duncan Anderson Joins EMB (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  215. Quick Draw /By Mike Ricigliano (The Buffalo News)
  216. On campus (The Star Press)
  217. GEICO Announces Changes in Top-Level Management Group (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  218. SURVEY EXPLORES ACTUARIES RELATIONSHIP WITH PENSION TRUSTEES AND NON-EXEC DIRECTORS (Accounting Education)
  219. Uncertainty prevails over draft solvency II legislation (Insurance Window)
  220. Actuarial Profession highlights uncertainty in future mortality projection (Insurance Window)
  221. Life expectancy trends examined (Channel 4)
  222. New life span data threaten UK pensions (FT.com via Yahoo! News)
  223. Venango County pension fund 'in very good shape' (The Derrick)
  224. SunGard upgrades iWORKS Prophet product (Finextra)
  225. Actuaries' inaccuracies prove a headache for pension providers (Independent)
  226. New life span data threaten pensions (Financial Times)
  227. SIGMA Actuarial Expands Tennessee Consulting Team
  228. SIGMA Actuarial Expands Tennessee Consulting Team (Insurance Journal)
  229. SIMULATION BASED COMPARISON OF EXISTENT IAS 19 ACCOUNTING OPTIONS (Accounting Education)
  230. Alice Gannon Joins EMB America LLC (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  231. Watson Wyatt Completes Acquisition of Premier German Consulting Firm, Heissmann (FinanzNachrichten)
  232. Accounting Snafu for Fresno Retirees (WebCPA)
  233. Watson Wyatt completes acquisition of German consulting firm (Consultant News)
  234. Bickmore Risk Services Names Director of P/C Actuarial Services (Insurance Journal)
  235. Bickmore Risk Services Names Director of P/C Actuarial Services
  236. Insurers Want to Know: Does Enterprise Risk Management Add Value?
  237. Hymans Robertson posts 16% rise in profits (The Herald)
  238. Insurers Want to Know: Does Enterprise Risk Management Add Value? (Insurance Journal)
  239. Coastal businesses will see rates go up (Daytona Beach News-Journal)
  240. Hymans Robertson, the independent consulting and actuarial firm, yesterday reported strong profitable growth for the 12 ... (The Herald)
  241. APEX Management Group Appoints Shane Byrne Director of Healthcare Informatics (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
  242. James Clark has joined Buck Consultants as Director in its Secaucus, NJ office (Online Recruitment)
  243. Linda Havlin
  244. Climate Risk on the Agenda at Conference (Scoop.co.nz)
  245. Robert Morris Univ. to Host International Actuarial Conference (Newswise)
  246. KPMG expands pensions advice team (Accountancy Age)
  247. KPMG expands pensions advice team (Addict 3D)
  248. KPMG expands pensions advice team (vnunet.com)
  249. IIRM opens intl school of actuarial education (Business Standard India)
  250. IIRM school to impart actuarial education (Business Standard India)