Description: This is a paper about providing disability income insurance in sub-Saharan Africa, e.g., Kenya, where in 2005, more than 10% of Kenya's population had some form of disability. The major causes of disability for adults aged 20 and over were HIV/AIDS, road accidents, work-related injuries, and inadequate preventive and rehabilitation services in cases of illness.

Description: This presentation is a panel discussion, session 33PD, from the 2004 Spring Meeting of the Society of Actuaries, held May 19-21 in Anaheim, CA. Current information on experience trends in public and private long term disability [LTD] programs is essential for use in pricing and valuation work. In this session, the speakers, including representatives from the Social Security Administration and the Society of Actuaries Group Disability Experience Committee, discuss the recent morbidity experience that they have observed in their respective programs, the Social Security disability program, and the private LTD insurance market. Discussion from participants is included. From the Record of Society of Actuaries, Volume 30, No. 1.

Description: Presented at June 1985 Spring Meeting. This session discussion is about : Design features of business coverage compared to personal coverage, New developments in income replacements, residual, own occupation and cost of living benefits, Effects of recent experience on design, Outlook for the future.

Description: This session from the 1995 SOA Vancouver Meeting covers trends in health group products and experience, including managed care, PPO's, HMO's, POS's and PHO's. It also covers new developments in group long term disability products. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 21, No. 3a.

Description: Presented at June 1996 Spring Meeting. Inability to quantify the volatility in individual disability income insurance is one of the key reasons for loss experiences in the industry. Discussion covers: volatility measures for reserving, application of reserve adequacy criteria under various plan designs, application of volatility measures to pricing, and a test of the effectiveness of volatility measures.

Description: Presented at June 1996 Spring Meeting. A panel of experts discuss risk management and capital management issues for disability insurers and the potential role of reinsurance.

Description: Panelists discuss, along with industry experience trends, issues of timely relevance to group LTD actuaries. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 24, No. 2.

Description: Charts for Session Maui II 78PD Hot Topics in Individual Disability Income. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 24, No. 2.

Description: Panelists discuss current trends for the individual disability income industry, and issues of timely relevance to disability actuaries. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 24, No. 2.

Description: Panelists discuss the role of the valuation actuary in health insurance. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 24, No. 2.