Description: This is a discussion of the paper, Group Life Insurance with Paid-Up Values. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1955, Vol. 7, No. 19.

Description: This discussion is about the persistency experience of individual members under professional association plans. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1961 Vol. 13. pt.2

Description: 1962 SOA Regional Meetings, Jacksonville and Chicago. This is a discussion about group life field operations, how they are measured, and how agents are compensated. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1962, Vol. 14 Pt. 2.

Description: From the 1960 Transactions Vol. 12 No. 32, this ‘Discussion of Subjects of Special Interest’ addresses Taft-Hartley welfare plans and the conditions and limitations under which such plans, administered by a joint board of trustees and not placed with an insurance company, can be considered actuarially sound, and what special reserves are necessary for such programs.

Description: 1962 SOA Regional Meetings, Jacksonville and Chicago. This is a discussion about statutory reporting issues surrounding group term and group accident and health insurance. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1962, Vol. 14 Pt. 2.

Description: Presentation of some of the theory underlying the experience rating process, together with the derivation and evaluation of several functions which are of use in constructing and testing practical surplus distribution formulas. Followed by discussion papers submitted by several authors

Description: This paper discusses group life insurance and examines continuing pressure to write relatively large amounts of group life insurance on individual lives in small groups. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1960, Vol. 12, No. 33.

Description: This discussion reviews the advantages small companies gain by entry into the group field, the extent mechanical methods have been used by smaller companies in handling group business and how disclosure legislation affects small companies. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1959, Vol. 11, No. 30 AB.

Description: From the 1960 Transactions Vol. 12 No. 32, this ‘Digest of Smaller Company Forum’ presentation addresses smaller insurance companies that have entered the group insurance market. Panelists discuss whether business expectations have been met, how their underwriting can compete with the “giant” companies in the group field, and to what extent smaller companies utilize special underwriting.

Description: This discussion explores the areas of administration which takes use of electronic equipment in the group field. The panel also discusses policyholders looking to insurance companies for greater or lesser administrative services and if there is any noticeable trend toward self-insurance in connection with benefits under employee welfare plans. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1961, Vol. 13, Pt. 2.