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2008 Ratemaking Seminar Handouts

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Monday March 17, 2008

8:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.
PL-1: Credit Scoring Update
DAT-1: Data Preparation for Predictive Modeling
REG-1: Hot Topics in Northeast States
PM-1: Predictive Modeling: What is Out There?
COM-1: Latent Claims from Construction and Other Emerging Issues
WC-1: Workers Compensation Ratemaking—An Overview
PM-7: Sophisticated Price Optimization Methods
UND-2: Opportunities and Challenges in Today's Surplus Lines Market
REI-5: Roundtable: The Role of the Reinsurance Actuary Contrasted with Primary
11:30 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.
PM-2: An Introduction to GLM Theory
PM-5: Use of Scoring in Marketing
DAT-2: External Data Sources
PL-5: Homeowners Catastrophe Ratemaking – Cost of Exposed Capital/Risk Loads
WC-3: Workers Compensation—State of the Market
UND-1: Translating Strategic Objectives into Individual Decisions: The Emerging Landscape of Decision Optimization
GEN-1: Overall Rate Indication
COM-2: Non-Standard Distribution Channels: Managing General Agents and Programs
REI-1: Introduction to Reinsurance
2:00 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.
COM-3: Price Governance: Comprehensive Approaches to Monitoring Price
RCM-1: Logic, Fallacies, and Paradoxes in Risk/Profit Loading in Ratemaking: A Socratic Dialogue
GEN-2: Ratemaking Relativities
PM-3: Use of GPS Information for Insurance Purposes
PL-6: Is there a Need for State or National Catastrophe Funds for Homeowners Insurance?
REG-2: Use of GLM in Rate Filings
WC-2: Workers Compensation—Selected State Issues
REI-3: Introduction to Exposure and Experience Rating
PAP-2A: Dirty Data on Both Sides of the Pond

PAP-2B: Data Organization and Analysis in Mortgage Insurance: The Implications of Dynamic Risk Characteristics

3:40 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
PL-3: Catastrophe Modeling
RCM-2: Update on Research: Capital Management and Capital Allocation
PM-6: Physicians Professional Liability: The Current State of the Market and Future Opportunities through Predictive Modeling
COM-5: Pricing Approaches and Considerations for Large Accounts
PAP-1A: Predictive Modeling in Insurance using ROOT

PAP-1B: Integrating the Broad Range Applications of Predictive Modeling in a Competitive Environment

PL-4: Massachusetts Private Passenger Automobile
REG-3: Reinsurance Risk Transfer
GEN-3: Introduction to Increased Limit Factors
REI-4: Solving the Puzzle: Reconciliation of Exposure and Experience Rating

Tuesday March 18, 2008

8:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.
General Session 1: The Underwriting Cycle is Alive and Well and Ready to Kill Your Company: Are Actuaries to Blame?
9:40 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
REG-4: The Changing Regulatory Environment for Catastrophe Models
COM-4: Managing through the Commercial Lines Underwriting Cycle
WC-4: Key Drivers of Workers Compensation Costs—Economic Perspectives
WC-5: Workers Compensation Predictive Modeling
GEN-4: Introduction to Credibility
DAT-3: Raising Your Actuarial IQ (Improving Information Quality)
PM-4: Homeowners
11:20 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.
REI-2: State of the Reinsurance Market
PL-2: Update on Auto Insurance Costs/Vehicle Symbol Development
UND-3: CPCU: What’s In it For Me?
RCM-3: The Large Corporate Buyer and Value Creation through ERM
CP-1: Code of Professional Conduct and Relevant Actuarial Standards of Practice