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  • Accident and Sickness
    today's first dollar pattern of hospital and medical care coverages have reached a point where they are beginning ... infla- tion and also due to improvements in hospital care. A recent study made by his company, The Travelers ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, John M Bragg, James F MacLean, Carman A Naylor, Daniel W Pettengill, William G Schneider, Alan M Thaler, Charles N Walker, Jim Pendergrast, James Harold Miller, Richard J Mellman, Josephine W Beers, Henry F Rood, Thomas H Kirkpatrick, George H Davis
    • Date: Oct 1954
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health insurance
  • Valuing a Life Insurance Company
    analysis are real estate, large mortgage loans, and direct placements. Determining the value of the home office ... business by agency and type of producer is needed. A primary question is the permanency of the agency force ...

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    • Authors: Melvin L Gold, Robert C Tookey
    • Date: Apr 1962
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Economic value; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting
  • Experience-Rating Group Life Insurance
    while the entire portfolio remained profitable. If care was taken by the actuary to develop as unbiased ... pure accounting method does not provide for a direct recovery of the deficit. In policy years following ...

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    • Authors: John C Angle, William A Bailey, Application Administrator, Theodore W Garrison, Hans U Gerber, Donald A Jones, Edward J Porto, William J Schreiner, Myron Henry Margolin, James E Jeffrey
    • Date: Oct 1974
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Group plans - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Actuarial Considerations in Cost Analysis
    ASSUMED IST YEAR ANNUAL PREMIUMS OF $500,000 ) Direct Operating Costs Issue ] Underwriting Prem. Collection ... analy- sis of the particular job being done is more direct and should therefore be more effective. * Examples ...

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    • Authors: Manuel Gelles
    • Date: Nov 1952
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Expenses - Life Insurance
  • Book Reviews and Notices
    over the long range would then remain, to be taken care of by additional financing. The short-range financing ... earnings-related OASDI pro- gram should remain the nation's primary means of providing economic security in the event ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 1975
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Pensions & Retirement
  • Reinsurance
    coverage on a particular individual through its own direct operations or other reinsurance clients and might ... risk, stand the chance of loss, and not ask the direct company to take back any business. Reinsurance ...

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    • Authors: Roland F Dorman, Ian G Michie, LaLander S Norman, John R. Phelps, Archibald H McAulay
    • Date: Oct 1965
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Reinsurance>Life reinsurance
  • On the Credibility of Group Insurance Claim Experience
    actual claim experi- ence for a group and is in direct proportion to the expected claims. Based on knowledge ... bility factors. It may also be true that the health care situation has been more "turbulent" in recent years ...

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    • Authors: Myron Henry Margolin
    • Date: Nov 1971
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Health & Disability
  • On Understanding the Effects of GAAP Reserve Assumptions
    reserve may be calculated for GAAP purposes by a direct modification of the assumed death benefit. Of ... particular plan, the degree of error can be tested by direct calculations. Rather than focus on such an inductive ...

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    • Authors: Gottfried O Berger, Paul Milgrom
    • Date: Oct 1975
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Miscellaneous
    their professional training does not make any direct preparation. What is being done to prepare them ... go on. As an actuarial group, I suppose our primary concern with this problem is what we should do ...

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    • Authors: Frederick W Clark, Waid J Davidson, Ralph E Edwards, Ralph H Goebel, Harold G Ingraham, Charles W McMahon, David G Scott, W Tris Stevens, Christopher H Wain, Carl Fischer, J Henry Smith, Eugene Wisdom, Morton A Laird, Leslie A Cannon, T Arnol Crowther, James G Bruce, Ellsworth E Strock
    • Date: Jan 1961
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Annuities; Life Insurance
  • Digest of Smaller Company Forum - Agency
    end of the agency's fifth contract year. Our primary "performance standard" is the GA vali- dation ... purchase a computer which will be adequate to take care of your particular com- pany's needs for at least ...

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    • Authors: Bob J Bolin, Karl L Manchester, John K Roberts, Ernest C Steele, L Jefferson Stulce, James M Woolery, Charlie T Whitley, Harwood Rosser, William L Farmer, James M Bates
    • Date: May 1965
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Annuities>Marketing and distribution - Annuities; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance