Description: This discussion examines the recent expense rate experience of smaller companies. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1959, Vol. 11, No. 29 AB.

Description: This is a discussion on expenses and how expense analysis affects dividends and premiums. What is the effect of electronic data processing on expenses. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1960, Vol. 12, No. 33.

Description: This discussion presents the following questions: Have any simplified approaches in measuring and controlling expenses of life insurance companies proved practical? What are the current trends in expense rates? From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1960, Vol. 12, No. 34.

Description: This article is from the Digest of Informal Discussion, Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1956 Volume 8, Number 20. The article identifies the participants and summarizes each person’s comments. The participants discuss a variety of topics, such as the use of sampling techniques and quality control in actuarial work, and administrative measures taken to reduce expenses on small Ordinary policies. The discussion also looked at what the Society of Actuaries and local actuarial clubs should do, at the secondary school or college level, to increase the number of college graduates entering the actuarial field.