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Accumulated Annuity Design
obviate the need for market timing strategies in variable annuity products by judicious use of product ... product design. The paper presents the premise behind the product design, provides numerical examples, then ...- Authors: Lloyd A Foster
- Date: May 2024
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities
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Variable Annuity Risk and Seeking “The Perfect Hedge”
Variable Annuity Risk and Seeking “The Perfect Hedge” Discussion of possible hedging strategies for ... for offsetting the investment risk for variable annuities, especially those with guaranteed benefits. Product ...- Authors: Douglas Robbins
- Date: Jul 2003
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities
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The End of A Tumultuous Year
The End of A Tumultuous Year This article reviews the topics discussed at the December 2004 meeting ... meeting of the Life and Health Actuarial task force. The covered topics include Actuarial Guideline 38 and Reserves ...- Authors: Larry M Gorski
- Date: Mar 2005
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Life Insurance>Universal life; Public Policy
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Will Sales Of a De-Risked VA Product Improve Reserve and Required Capital Positions under Principle-Based Approaches?
Will Sales Of a De-Risked VA Product Improve Reserve and Required Capital Positions under Principle-Based ... Principle-Based Approaches? Feature article from the newsletter Product Matters discussing variable annuities ...- Authors: Yuhong Xue
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Capital - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities
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Interactions Between Dynamic Lapses and Interest Rates in Stochastic Modeling
Interactions Between Dynamic Lapses and Interest Rates in Stochastic Modeling Discusses the interactions ... Interest Rates in Stochastic Modeling Discusses the interactions between dynamic lapses and interest ...- Authors: Yuhong Xue
- Date: Jun 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
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Target Volatility Fund: An Effective Risk Management Tool for VA?
Target Volatility Fund: An Effective Risk Management Tool for VA? Target volatility, as an investment ... smooth return but also as a way to manage risks of the VA guarantees. Contrary to existing research which ...- Authors: Yuhong Xue
- Date: Oct 2012
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Enterprise Risk Management>Capital markets; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Life Insurance>Investment strategy - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation
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Managing Variable Policyholder Behavior Risk
Variable Policyholder Behavior Risk Variable insurance products are popular in the marketplace. They are risky ... because the guaranteed minimum living and death benefits give policyholders great control of their policies ...- Authors: Matthew Wininger, FENG SUN
- Date: Mar 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities
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Canadian Corner: Part I. Segregated Funds—“No Loss” Proposition
Canadian Corner: Part I. Segregated Funds—“No Loss” Proposition This article briefly ... describes the guarantees available within the segregated Fund products sold in Canada along with the associated ...- Authors: Boris Brizeli
- Date: Jun 1998
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities
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ndividual Annuity Sales and Product Trends
A review of product and sales trends for variable, indexed and fixed annuities against the current backdrop ... backdrop of low interest rates and record equity market valuations Guaranteed living benefits-GLB;Guaranteed ...- Authors: Simpa Baiye
- Date: Feb 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Equity-indexed annuities; Annuities>Individual annuities; Annuities>Marketing and distribution - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities; Economics>Macroeconomics
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Whither the Variable Annuity?
Whither the Variable Annuity? A discussion of how the tax law changes of 2003 might affect the attractiveness ... attractiveness of variable annuity business relative to mutual funds and direct investments in dividend paying ...- Authors: Douglas A Eckley
- Date: Nov 2003
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Public Policy