Uncertainty Mnemonics Flashcards

1
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Reserving uncertainty

BALANCED FLACCID DAFT CRUMB

A

Behaviour of third parties
Amounts of claims
Latent claims
Assumption on distribution
New classes
Catastrophes
Economic conditions
Development patterns

Frequency of claims
Legislation
Area (globalisation)
Climate change
Claim handling procedures
Inflation
Demand surge

Distribution channels
Arrangements for profit shares
Format of data
Third-party handlers

Competitive pressure
Reserving philosophy
Unusual / large risks
Mix of business
Bodily injury claims

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2
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Expenses uncertainty

A TAD NOBLE

A

Aggregators

Tax
Accounting changes
Distribution channels

New markets
Off-shoring
Broker power
Levies
Economic conditions

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3
Q

Capital modelling uncertainty

MIS PI PIP

A

Model
Incorrect dependencies
Simulation

Programming
Incomplete data

Poor data
Inconsistent data
Parameter

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3
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Investment uncertainty

AGE ROT

A

Actions by central bank
Globalistion
Economic cycle

Return
Overseas influences
Type of investment

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4
Q

Categories of uncertainty

MR DRAMPP

A

Model error
Random error

Data errors
Adjustment factors
Market conditions
Portfolio movements
Parameter error

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5
Q

ROC uncertainty

CGI MICE

A

Competition
Globalisation
Insurance cycle

Margins on premiums
Investment returns
Claims
Expenses

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