CAS E-Forum - 2014 Winter

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CAS E-Forum, Winter 2014

Including Report 7 of the RBC Dependencies and Calibration Working Party, the VFIC-commissioned report on Actuarial Values of Housing Markets, Essays on the Impact of Climate Change on the Insurance Industry and three Independent Research Papers

The E-Forum replaces the traditional printed Forum as the means to disseminate non-refereed research papers to the actuarial community. The CAS will no longer distribute the Forum in hard copy format. The CAS is not responsible for statements or opinions expressed in the papers in the E-Forum. These papers have not been peer reviewed by any CAS Committee.

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CAS Working Party Report

Report 7: Risk-Based Capital (RBC) Reserve Risk Charges – Improvements to Current Calibration Method RBC Dependencies and Calibration Working Party

Commissioned Report

Actuarial Values of Housing Markets Submitted to the CAS Committee on Valuations, Finance and Investments by Risk Lighthouse LLC Dr. Shaun Wang, FCAS, CERA, and Han Chen, FSA

Essays on the Impact of Climate Change on the Insurance Industry

Introduction—Climate Change: Impact on the Insurance Industry: Introduction Vijay Manghnani, FCAS, FSA, Chairperson, CAS Climate Change Committee

Dealing with Climate Change: Mainly Adaptation, with Little Mitigation, But That Is Not Enough Dan R. Anderson

Catastrophic Risk Management, Insurance, and the Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015 Pei-Han Chen, and David L. Eckles

Managing Investment, Underwriting, and Production Risks from Drought-Related Agricultural Exposures Lisa A. Gardner, Ph.D. and Toby A. White, Ph.D.

Actuaries and Climate Change: Insights From Economic Theory Rick Gorvett, FCAS, ASA, CERA, MAAA, ARM, FRM, Ph.D.

Peshtigo Revisited Joseph J. Launie, Ph.D., CPCU, FACFE

The Earth is Warming: It Doesn't Matter Why Max J. Rudolph, FSA, CERA, CFA, MAAA

Sustainable/Green Insurance ProductsRita Zona, Kevin Roll and Zora Law

Independent Research

Introduction to the National Council on Compensation Insurance Experience Rating Plan and Its Actuarial MethodologyJonathan Evans, FCAS, FSA. FCA, CERA, MAAA, WCP

The Recent Review and Changes to the NCCI Individual Risk Experience Rating PlanJonathan Evans, FCAS, FSA. FCA, CERA, MAAA, WCP

The Optimal Number of Quantiles For Predictive Performance Testing of the NCCI Experience Rating Plan Jonathan Evans, FCAS, FSA, FCA, CERA, MAAA, WCP, and Curtis Gary Dean, FCAS, MAAA

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2014
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Including Report 7 of the RBC Dependencies and Calibration Working Party, the VFIC-commissioned report on Actuarial Values of Housing Markets, Essays on the Impact of Climate Change on the Insurance Industry and three Independent Research Papers
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