Description: This article from The Actuary, April 1971, volume 5, Issue 4 talks about an exposure draft. The Exposure Draft of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants on Audits of Life Insurance Companies has not apparently had among actuaries the wide circulation it deserves, judging by the relatively few responses to Robert Winters letter in the February issue of The Actuary. This is a most important document because it affects not only the accounting practices of life insurance companies but also the status of the actuarial profession.

Description: This session at the SOA 1962 Phildelphia and Kansas City Regional Meetings is a discussion about the use of segregated funds - separate accounts - for group annuities and individual annuities.

Description: This is an editorial regarding a proposed Truth in Life Insurance law and its implications on the Life Insurance industry.

Description: This session at the 1968 Annual Meeting involved a discussion of actuarial clubs, including, among other subjects, the purpose, organization, programs, and membership requirements of the clubs and the desirability of a closer relationship with the Society. The purpose and functioning of 'The Actuary' newsletter was also discussed.

Description: This paper contains three discussions. The first is about recent developments in health insurance programs in the United States and Canada. The second discussion is about the Society and how it can provide services to its members and the public. The third discussion is on life insurance company management. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1966, Vol. 18 Pt. 2, No. 50 AB

Description: article about humorous actuarial stereotypes

Description: Discusses underwriting classification trends, term vs. permanent mortality experience with and without medical exams, mortality and lapse experience of military personnel, factors in addition to insurability which should be taken into account by underwriters - such as lapse risk. Also discussed are health underwriting and underwriting expenses.

Description: This discussion looks deeper into selection and policy issue. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1950, Vol. 2, No. 3.

Description: This discussion explores lapse experience on business financed at or near issue through policy or bank loans, the amount such financed business is increasing or decreasing, and the extent the exercise of the Fifth Dividend Option in practice is being confined to policyholders interested in minimum deposit policies.

Description: It was Santayana who said that those who do not remember the past are condemned to relive it. So in order to protect our present and future readers we will report a segment of actuarial history which may not be well known. Our readers will make their own judgments and maybe the Program Committee will find the recital of some help.