Actuarial Review

Volume 26, No. 3 / August 1999
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The Actuarial Review is the quarterly newsletter of the Casualty Actuarial Society

Editor-in-Chief:
Walter C. Wright

Managing Editor:
Paul E. Lacko

Editor Emeritus:
Matthew Rodermund

Editor Emeritus:
C.K. "Stan" Khury

Copy Editor:
J. Parker Boone

Headline Editor:
Daniel F. Kligman

Associate Editor:
Martin Adler

Brainstorms:
Stephen W. Philbrick

Puzzle:
John P. Robertson

News Editor:
Robert Wolf

U.K. Correspondent:
Kendra M. Felisky-Watson

Nonactuarial Pursuits:
Brian D. Haney

Publications Production Editor:
Elizabeth Smith

News
CAS Considers Mutual Recognition Proposals
Spring Meeting Highlights
San Francisco Hosts CAS Annual Meeting
Reinsurance Prize Winners Named
Exam Committee Revises Officer Titles
Beyond Loss Reserves - The 1999 Reserving Call Paper Program
1997 PCAS Errata Issued
Fundraising Initiative Encourages Diversity in the Actuarial Profession
SOA Executive John O'Connor Dies
Michelbacher Prize Winners Named
New Fellows and Associates Honored at 1999 CAS Spring Meeting
CAS and SOA Sponsor International Math Competition
What Is an Actuary?
Nonlife Actuaries Around the World
Update on the Joint Task Force on Academic Relations
2000 IACA Meeting Slated for Hershey, PA
Academy Honors Bailey for Public Service
Anderson Memorial Nominations Sought
CORP To Post Accepted Papers on Web
Membership Listing by Employment Type Online
AERF Announces Grant Award Recipients
Spring Tennis and Golf Winners Announced

Features
From the President: International Issues
In My Opinion: Answering the Big Question
COOS Develops New Web Section for Academic Community
From the Readers
Random Sampler: Social Responsibility is Crucial To Long-Term Success of the CAS
Quarterly Review: The Basics of Spatial Data Analysis
CAS Calendar of Events
Ethical Issues Forum: You Shouldn't Have! When Is Accepting Gifts Acceptable?
Acturaries Abroad: The U.K. and U.S. Compare Notes
Opinion: Risk-Based Capital and Ratemaking
Correction
25 Years Ago in The Actuarial Review
Brainstorms: Price Vs. Value
It's a Puzzlement: Trading Places
In Memoriam

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