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Conversation on Loss Development Factors

By Timothy L. Coomer, Ph.D. on July 21, 2014

I have found that interviews can often produce interesting results and insights. So, this month, I decided to sit down with Tony King, one of our actuarial analysts, and discuss the popular topic of loss development factors. The conversation has been edited for clarity, but I think you will find it a good review with […]

Risk Management: Analytically Based, Data Driven

By Timothy L. Coomer, Ph.D. on June 18, 2014

A few months ago, we conducted a survey concerning the utilization of analytics in the retention decision process. As I continue through the PhD program at Oklahoma State University my prospective dissertation topic continues to move toward the study of analytical capabilities within an organization and its correlation with organizational performance. While the risk management […]

Simulation and Confidence Level Analysis

By Lori Ussery, Actuarial Consultant on May 1, 2014

Loss simulations and confidence level analyses are important tools when budgeting for projected losses in the upcoming year. The projected loss pick determined by an actuary provides the expected or average value of losses, but it is also important to understand the volatility around the projected losses or to compare the effects of various per-occurrence […]

Workers Compensation Large Deductibles & New SIGMA Resources

By Timothy L. Coomer, Ph.D. on February 26, 2014

I spent some time this week outlining a concept for my PhD dissertation. It concerns the decision process related to selecting a workers compensation large deductible policy. I’m still a long ways from getting a formal proposal written, but I loved the brainstorming this effort created in the office this week. If you work with […]

Strategy: Beyond Buzzwords - Here Is Something You Can Do Now!

By Timothy L. Coomer, Ph.D. on January 28, 2014

Business strategy is my favorite business subject. Recently, I started a doctoral program at Oklahoma State University to work toward a PhD in Business. Strategy is one of the first “deep dives” of the doctoral program and it seemed fitting to start off this year’s blog discussing strategy, specifically, how does SIGMA fit into your […]

SIGMA's 2013 Collateral Survey Invitation

By admin on October 30, 2013

SIGMA Actuarial Consulting Group, Inc. invites insurance brokers, risk management consultants, and risk management staff of self-funded concerns to participate in our annual collateral survey. The survey takes about 5 minutes to complete and will be available through November. The published survey results will be shared with our survey participants. As an added bonus, participants […]

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