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Fall 2004, Including the 2004 Reserves Call Papers and Reports from the 2003 Membership Survey Task Force and Research Working Party on Executive-Level Decision-Making Using Dynamic Risk Modeling

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Reserves Call Papers

Reconciliation and the Actuarial Opinion
by Wendy Germani, FCAS, MAAA, and Holmes Gwynn, ACAS, MAAA

Atypical Circumstances in Statements of Actuarial Opinion on P&C Loss Reserves:
Professional Considerations and Sample Wordings
by Thomas L. Ghezzi, FCAS, MAAA, and David S. Powell, ACAS, MAAA

Estimating and Incorporating Correlation in Reserve Variability
by Roger M. Hayne, FCAS, MAAA

An Introduction to Reserving and Financial Reporting Issues for Non-Traditional Reinsurance
by Derek A. Jones, ACAS, MAAA

Reserving in a Changing Environment: Responding to the Impact of Layoffs, Plant Closures and
Downsizing in Reserving for Workers Compensation Liabilities
by Atul S. Malhotra, FCAS, MAAA, and Ronald T. Kozlowski, FCAS, MAAA

International Accounting Standards Applied to Property and Casualty Insurance-Overview of Reserving Issues
by Bruce Moore, FCAS, MAAA, Scott Drab, FCAS, MAAA, James Christie, FCAS, FCIA, and Samit Shah, FIA

Estimating the Workers' Compensation Tail
by Richard E. Sherman, FCAS, MAAA, and Gordon F. Diss, ACAS, MAAA
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Obtaining Predictive Distributions for Reserves Which Incorporate Expert Opinion
by R. J. Verrall

Working Party Report

Presenting DRM Results to Decision Makers: A Summary Report
CAS Working Party on Executive-Level Decision-Making Using DRM

Task Force Report

Report of the 2003 CAS Membership Survey Task Force
CAS Membership Survey Task Force

Additional Papers

Exposure Dependent Modeling of Percent of Ultimate Loss Development Curves
by Ira Robbin, Ph.D.

Pricing for Systematic Risk
by Frank Schnapp, ACAS, MAAA

The Seventh Game- An Example of Pricing Arbitrage
by Thomas Struppeck, FCAS, MAAA

Estimation of Trends Using Ordinary Differential Equations: An Application to Occupational Injuries
by Amin Ussif and Gregory James Engl, FCAS, MAAA

Commercial Lines Price Monitoring
by Trent R. Vaughn, FCAS, MAAA