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- Firm Cuts Insurers' Modeling Time Nearly 95 Percent With High-Performance Solutions
- IHA Consultants, a small IT consultancy, helps healthcare and property/casualty insurers by providing Web-based stochastic solutions for advanced actuarial modeling. The company's Stochastic Actuarial Reserve and Trend Model solutions use Microsoft High-Performance Computing HPC technologies to develop financial reporting and forecasting models that are not possible using nonstochastic methods. With...
- Tags: Solution, Actuary, Insurance Company, High-performance, Microsoft Corp., Modeling, Research & Development, Insurance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance
- Case studies 2008-11-18
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- Geek Trivia: Where the action is @
- Quibble!Actuaries are fundamentally statisticians, concerned with mortality and liability, as in INSURANCE COMPANIES! 10 units @ $1. is something an accountant would be concerned with. Accounting is, if not noble, then honorable. The insurance companies and the actuaries that advise them on how to bet are...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Insurance, tail, Geek Trivia, monkey
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
- SAS Delivering End-to-End System Data Collection and Interpretation
- Suncorp-Metway is one of Australia's 25 largest companies and boasts a share market value of around AUD$5.8 billion (US$3.7 billion). As in all insurance companies, the actuary's role within Suncorp is one of constant collection and interpretation of numerical data. The result is critical information that is used right across...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Suncorp-Metway, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
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- Out with the old at EDS
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: retirement program, Electronic Data Systems Corp., early-retirement plan
- Technical articles 2004-10-28
- Actuary Speeds Calculations by Factor of 10 With Windows-Based HPC Cluster
- Mercer, a global pension consulting firm, developed a new actuarial valuation system that required a sharp increase in numerical computations. By adopting High-Performance Computing HPC with Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003, Mercer improved calculation speeds by a factor of 10. The new HPC system enhanced the functionality of Mercer's retirement...
- Tags: Valuation, Mercer, Microsoft Windows, Payroll Solutions
- Case studies 2008-07-01
- Actuary
- I'm a beginner VBA programmer. Can anyone help? I have an image file that I'm accessing in a form that can be viewed right after I go out and choose it but when I close Access and come back into the form and try to to view the...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-19
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