Actuarial Notes

CAS Exam 9 Spring 2017, Question 26

Study guide: Exam 9

Part a (0.75 points)

Identify three desirable properties of a riskiness leverage measure from the perspective of company management.

Part b (1.5 points)

For each of the three risks below, identify a riskiness leverage measure that can be used to manage that risk and justify use of the identified measure. Use a different measure for each risk.

  • Rating agency downgrade
  • Failing to meet investor expectations
  • Reserve adequacy on run-off business with one open claim reserved at $1,000

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