Modelos para contingência de vida: uma abordagem a partir dos exames da sociedade de atuários dos Estados Unidos

Abstract

The models for life contingency(MLC) are designed to estimate the risk associated with the random events on the various branches of the actuarial science related to life, such as life insurance and pension. In this context, this monograph aimed to explore these models from their approach in the actuarial exams of the Society of Actuaries of the United States (SOA) in a research of the exploratory and bibliographic type. For this purpose, was made a survey information about this society, their actuarial examinations and relevant aspects for the career of an actuary in the U.S.; the submission of an indicative summary of the related theory to MLC Exam of the SOA and practical demonstration on how to evaluationthis exam by selecting and resolving issues of this exams. It was concluded that the monitoring of these exams can be a means to enhance the actuarial knowledge and professional capacity of the actuaries and that those issues could be better exploited by actuarial courses and correlate labor market in Brazil.