Description: Panelists in session 25PD of the New York Annual Meeting examine the roles actuaries and investment bankers pay in mutual company restructuring demutualizations or conversion to mutual holding company. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 24. No. 3.

Description: 1994 SOA Spring Meeting, San Francisco. The panel discussed current issues in participating, UL, and non-guaranteed element products. Topics of discussion included product design, regulatory issues, implementation, pricing issues, and compensation.

Description: Presented at May 2002 Spring Meeting. Discusses how small companies may offer a portfolio that includes products typically offered only by larger companies, including forming joint ventures.

Description: Panelists discuss the impacts of adopting the 2001 CSO mortality table, including effects on reserves, cash values, premiums, maximum cost of insurance rates, and corporate and policy taxation. From the 2002 Record of Society of Actuaries, Volume 28, No. 3. Session 8PD of the Boston Annual Meeting.

Description: Discusses the impact of federal income-tax laws on policyholders, insurance companies, and product design and marketing. From the 1987 Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 13, No. 2.

Description: Panelists discuss aspects of corporate-owned life insurance: in light of recent tax-law changes, compensation flexibility, policyholder administrative concerns, and the impact of low interest rates. From the 1987 Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 13, No. 2.

Description: This session discussion is about the long-term care and living benefit riders, early sales results, benefit structure, development of claim costs and regulatory and tax considerations. From Record of the Society of Actuaries Vol. 15, No. 3A.

Description: This session discussion is about illustration wars, viewing from a top producing agents, view from a mutual company with a history of meeting or exceeding its projected dividend scale. From Record of the Society of Actuaries Vol. 15, No. 3B.

Description: This teaching session was presneted at the SOA's 1976 Spring Meeting in Houston. The session presented an overview and various considerations related to Estate Planning.

Description: This 1979 session is about Life Company performance measures and pricing. Topics included: 1. What are appropriate performance criteria? a. In terms of financial results b. In terms of growth 2. How are goals established? a. For Mutual companies b. For Stock companies 3. What measurement tools do we use? a. Comparison of actual to expected results b. Compound growth rates c. Rules of thumb for various performance ratios d. Analysis of source of earnings 4. How are results used in pricing? a. Pricing consistent with goals are goals consistent with projections? b. Problems relating to allocation by line