Deals & People April 18, 2012

Segal Hires VP and Consulting Actuary in Atlanta

Michael Rasmussen joined The Segal Company’s public-sector health practice in Atlanta as vice president and consulting actuary.  
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Rasmussenhas more than 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. Most recently, he was a vice president in Aon Hewitt’s health consulting practice in Atlanta where he worked closely with several state Medicaid agencies. Rasmussen has extensive experience with HMOs, MCOs and state high-risk pools in strategic planning, provider contracting, product design, financial projections, rate filings, experience studies, product pricing and reserves.

He holds a B.S. in mathematics from Regents College (now called Excelsior College, Albany, New York) and an M.A. in mathematics from California State University, Fullerton. Rasmussen is also a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and a member of the American Academy of Actuaries.

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Products April 18, 2012

Mercer Launches e-Book on Employee Engagement

Mercer released the e-book “What’s Working Around the World.”

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 The e-book is a snapshot of employee engagement research conducted in 17 markets worldwide. It provides a look inside the minds of today’s employees, featuring insights and trends on benefits, retirement, pay, career, company, job and life.

The e-book also discusses how survey findings vary by region and employee age group. Key findings of the research reveal a significant drop in employee engagement worldwide, a serious challenge to productivity and company performance.

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“ ‘What’s Working Around the World’ conveys the highlights of our What’s Working global research in a creative and compelling way,” said Steven Faigen, Mercer’s enterprise marketing and research leader.

You can view or download the e-book at www.mercer.com/wwaw.

 

 

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