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In the Red Zone Sports and Concussions— Past, Present, Future Hiring? Ask About Our Retained Search Services AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIES ■ SEP | OCT ■ 2016 In The Red Zone Sports and Concussions— Past, Present, Future Hiring? Ask about our Retained Search Services. www.dwsimpson.com/retained ® For 25 years, DW Simpson Global Actuarial & Analytics Recruitment has been specializing in the recruitment of Actuaries and analytical professionals. 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TAS or MG-ALFA software skills a definite ence. Pricing, enterprise risk management, capital modeling, plus. product development, reserve analysis, trend studies, fi- nancial analysis, business strategy and other assignments. THESE JOBS AND MANY MORE CAN BE FOUND AT EzraPenland.com ■ SEP | OCT ■ 2016 Features Contents COVER ILLUSTRATION BY PAUL PHILPOTT In the Red Zone Awareness of concussions and their 30 aftermath is on the rise—and nowhere is this more true than in the NFL By Michael G. Malloy The Sustainability Puzzle When is solvency important, and how 38 can plan sponsors adjust over time to maintain sustainability? By Bill Hallmark Cryonics: ‘The Best Crapshoot in Town” 46 The practice of freezing people after death with the hopes of later reviving them is riddled with question marks By Alyssa Oursler To Block a Blowout A possible partnership between the 52 actuarial and earth sciences By Roberto Gullco and José Manuel Castillo Covarrubias 2 CONTINGENCIES SEP | OCT.16 BE SURE TO VISIT OUR DIGITAL EDITION AT WWW.CONTINGENCIES.ORG. Back row (l to r): Steven Frost, Jennifer Hart, Jill Grayson, Claudine Cox, Lauren Lee, Jesse West, Front row (l to r): Bonnie Ten-Pow, Barbara Roman, Aimee Kaye, Ted Jackness, Robyn Taylor, Patty Kent. We’re at the Front We are at the forefront of the market, on the frontline with industry trends and exclusive listings, and always upfront with our clients and candidates. 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Postmaster: Please send change-of-address notices for Contingencies to Contingencies, PO Box 16976, North Hollywood, CA 91615-6976. 4 CONTINGENCIES SEP | OCT.16 WWW.CONTINGENCIES.ORG • Photo credit: Getty Images The past 50 years have seen extensive research into the key concepts at the heart of the taking, transferring and pooling of risk. Thanks to this, we now have a better understanding of risk behaviour, risk markets and risk sharing. At SCOR, we have explored the scientific foundations of our industry to ensure that the unexpected does not faze us. By sharing the art and science of risk with our clients, we can face the unexpected together. scor.com Inside Track ERIC P. HARDING Growing Pains AS I WRITE THIS NOTE, THE METRO D.C. REGION is mired in a typical August heat wave. Tempera- tures have hovered near 95 for weeks, and oppressive humidity makes any trip outside unbearable. (Who decided to build the nation’s capital on top of a swamp, anyway?) These unpleasant conditions require creativity when it the issue affects athletes across many sports and at all levels. comes to managing two boisterous boys. There are only so many This feature discusses the history and current standing of the episodes of American Ninja Warrior we can watch before the concussion conundrum, and looks at how various sports are kids want to try the stunts themselves. In this heat, we forgo changing protocols to protect athletes while preserving the es- the playground and set up indoor obstacle courses—repurpos- sential nature of the sport. ing leftover wooden railings as a balance beam, using toy arrows In the pension world, the issue of solvency usually gets the to measure long jumps—so the boys can work off some energy headlines. But “The Sustainability Puzzle” (page 38) suggests (and hopefully tire themselves out, leading to an easy bedtime). that a more important metric may be sustainability—that is, can The kids love it, but my wife and I cringe watching the inevitable plan sponsors afford to pay obligations over time based on cur- trips, twists, and falls. rent assets and anticipated future revenue? This feature looks at My younger boy especially likes to test the rules of physics, the different sustainability implications faced by plans in growth throwing himself (literally) into any bodily endeavor.
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