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 a discussion of the paper, 'Life Agents' Retirement Plans under New York State Expense Limitations' by Peter M. Tompa. This discussion amplifies the paper with regards to comparison of funding retirement with single premium deferred annuities as opposed to the money purchase method and critiques the table used for valuation of benefits.

Description: Presented at October 1985 Annual Meeting. This session discussion is about concerns of the IRS and of the actuarial profession.

Description: The article is a summary of Session 9PD at the Society of Actuaries annual meeting in New Orleans in October 2001. Terminal funding the purchase of annuities by pension plans usually at plan termination and stable value GIC's became major product lines in the 1980's. This article describes the changes in the those products, the markets and regulatory environment.

Description: 1993 SOA Annual Meeting, New York. This session debated the merits of the PBGC concept. Topics discussed: 1. The administration's proposal to reform the PBGC and how the PBGC plans to go about it. 2. Is the PBGC in trouble?

Description: Technological innovations are disrupting traditional business models, improving products, and enhancing the user experience.

Description: Feature article discussing the impact of the crisis that started in 2008 on pension plans and pension policies in a variety of countries.

Description: The abstract for the paper Never Again

Description: From the Future of Pension Plan Funding and Disclosure Monograph, held July 14-15, 2005 in Washington, DC.

Description: Discusses SOA research report evaluating pension de-risking strategies.