Tweedie GLM Interpretations and Stochastic Loss Development
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Tweedie GLM Interpretations and Stochastic Loss Development

I recently had the opportunity to participate in UC Berkeley's Actuarial case competition, hosted by the Cal Actuarial League. The topics of this case competition are Property & Casualty and General Analytics. The full case competition debrief is available here (.pdf), and a copy of the starter files is available here (.zip). Students were allotted roughly 2 weeks (Oct 23 - Nov 8) to complete the following tasks. Property & . . .

  • Daniel Suryakusuma
    Daniel Suryakusuma
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Health & Benefits: A First Look
Health and Benefits

Health & Benefits: A First Look

Health & Benefits - A First Look Today I attended a CAL informational presentation from Mercer from their San Francisco practice, which has about 100 people in their Health & Benefits team, and about 30 people on the Wealth management team. Presenters included Tim Oakes, Wendy Tan, and Alexa Garzelli on the Health & Benefits side, and Deidre Schelin and Marc Corbeil on the Wealth side. As it stands, Mercer's . . .

  • Daniel Suryakusuma
    Daniel Suryakusuma
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Actuarial Career Panel - Fall 2017
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Actuarial Career Panel - Fall 2017

Actuarial Career Panel - Fall 2017 Thursday evening was a memorable one for me. I had the privilege of hearing from actuarial analysts from different companies around the bay area in different fields speak bits about their careers, their day-to-day, and tips and advice as to how to move forward in the actuarial career path. Moderated by EVP Jackson Meyers, CAL held a discussion with company representatives from Mercer, Willis . . .

  • Daniel Suryakusuma
    Daniel Suryakusuma
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