Description: This is section 2 of the report - Female Extension of the 1958 CSO and CET Mortality Tables. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1959, Vol. 11, No. 31.

Description: The Individual Life Experience Committee has completed their latest report on intercompany mortality experience by amount of insurance under standard individually underwritten issues. This includes study years 2009-2016.

Description: The Society of Actuaries and LIMRA have sponsored a Variable Annuity Guaranteed Living Benefit Utilization Study. This study is an annual update of earlier investigations conducted since 2006.

Description: LIMRA, Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), the Society of Actuaries (SOA), and TAI have collaborated on an ongoing effort to analyze the impact of COVID-19 on the individual life insurance industry’s mortality experience and share the emerging results with the insurance industry and the public. The Individual Life COVID-19 Project Work Group (Work Group) was formed as a collaboration of LIMRA, RGA, the SOA, and TAI to design, implement, and create the study and to produce and distribute a variety of analyses. This report is the fifth public release from this collaboration and contains the results of a cause of death analysis focused on how the rates of death for various causes were impacted throughout the pandemic period through the first quarter of 2021.

Description: View the Social and Other Determinants of Life Insurance Demand

Description: This paper develops mathematical transformations of variable interest credit and mortality charge scales to simplify calculation of policyholder cash value accumulation and related amounts. These transformations are of theoretical as well as practical interest. Additionally, they suggest new product designs. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1987, Vol. 39.

Description: This paper summarizes the results of a survey of waiver of premium/monthly deduction rider assumptions and experience.

Description: The Smaller Insurance Company Section, the Committee on Life Insurance Research and the Product Development Section announce the release of a new report on the impact mortality credibility has on principle-based reserves.

Description: This paper identifies and discusses certain critical GAAP issues, such as the development of appropriate valuation assumptions, the applicability of the lock-in principle, and the evaluation of recoverability of deferred acquisition cost. In addition, the paper describes a valuation procedure that may be used to implement prospective changes to current valuation assumptions for in-force policies. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1981, Vol. 33.

Description: This paper discusses two different methods of handling ratings under adjustable life policies and compares the advantages and disadvantages of each. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1980, Vol. 32.