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Dr. Shaun Wang in News

11/9/2009 12:00:00 AM

Dr. Shaun Wang was interviewed by the National underwriters.

NU Online News Service, Oct. 2, 12:50 p.m. EDT

While models and mathematical analysis are important in monitoring risk, there’s nothing like digging beneath the surface to truly understand exposures, according to a new report on “The Financial Crisis and Lessons for Insurers.”

The paper—authored by Shaun Wang, Ph.D., and sponsored by the Society of Actuaries—looks at the subprime mortgage problem and subsequent financial crises, as well as the role of enterprise risk management in addressing future events.