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June 2017

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Top 10 Document Downloads from January to May 2017

  1. Stress Testing and Scenario Analysis, 2013 IAA Paper — 8,313
  2. Predictive Modeling of Insurance Company Operations, by Edward W. (Jed) Frees, 2013 ASTIN Colloquium, The Hague, Netherlands — 5,190
  3. Actuarial Modeling for Insurance Claim Severity in Motor Comprehensive Policy Using Industrial Statistical Distributions, by Oyugi Margaret Achieng, 2010 International Congress of Actuaries, Cape Town, South Africa — 3,704
  4. IAA Risk Book Chapter 13 - Asset Liability Management Techniques and Practices for Insurance Companies, by Charles Gilbert —3,113
  5. What is MicroInsurance?, By Craig Thorburn, Microinsurance Seminar, Tallinn, Estonia — 3,029
  6. Indian Pension System: Problems and Prognosis, by Ranadev Goswami, 2001 IAA Pension Seminar, Brighton, UK — 3,000
  7. Bornhuetter–Ferguson as a General Principle of Loss Reserving, by Klaus Schmidt & Mathias Zocher, 2006 ASTIN Colloquium, Manchester, UK — 2,999
  8. Underwriting Around the World, by the Mortality Working Group, Singapore — 2,865
  9. A Multiple Factor Model for European Stocks, by Thomas Stephan, Raimon Maurer and Martin Dürr, 2011 AFIR Colloquium, Toronto, Canada — 2,720
  10. Role of the Actuary, 2013 IAA Paper — 2,654

SECRETARIAT NEWS

We are pleased to welcome Jennifer Spallin to the IAA Secretariat as our new section support coordinator.

Jennifer has over 10 years of experience as a communications specialist, including experience in professional writing, editing, and copy-editing. Her career has included work at Xerox Canada, Greenpeace Canada, Service Canada and the Bank of Canada in communications, information management and project manager roles.  She is fluent in French and English and has advanced skills with a variety of computer software. Jennifer will be taking over the responsibilities of both Tasha Lebel and Carol Ann Banks for Section support over the next few months and will have the opportunity to meet many of you in Chicago in October.

Her usual hours will be Monday to Thursday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm ET, and her contact information is as follows:

Jennifer.spallin@actuaries.org
Tel: +1-613-236-0886, ext. 140

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