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  • Innovative Investment Vehicles: Modeling Considerations

    Innovative Investment Vehicles: Modeling Considerations From a session at the 2000 Valuation Actuary Symposium held in Washington DC, September 14-15, 2000 Discussion of newer and more ...

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    • Authors: Catherine Ehrlich, Frederick W Jackson, William Zehner, David J Merkel
    • Date: Sep 2000
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments
  • Who Dares Oppose a Boom

    Who Dares Oppose a Boom This article argues that during boom times, it is virtually impossible to get regulators to oppose politicians who are being lobbied by financial services organizations, ...

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    • Authors: David J Merkel
    • Date: Mar 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Public Policy
  • Paygo Funding Stability and Intergenerational Equity

    Paygo Funding Stability and Intergenerational Equity The paper reviews the demographic shifts, including improved life expectancy and the baby-boom/baby-bust cycle, of the past half-century and ...

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    • Authors: Robert Brown, Bernard Dussault, John C Maynard, Robert J Myers, Gregory Savord, Kenneth Steiner, George N Watson, David J Merkel
    • Date: Oct 1995
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Demography; Social Insurance>Social Security
  • Who Dares Oppose a Boom?

    Who Dares Oppose a Boom? Argues that during boom times, it is virtually impossible to get regulators to oppose politicians who are being lobbied by financial services organizations, thus a bubble ...

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    • Authors: David J Merkel
    • Date: Jan 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Topics: Public Policy