Description: The author describes a recent LIMRA study of agent terminations. The article describes the assumptions and methods used in the study, and provides a table comparing the results of this study, called the Brzezinski 1979 Agent Termination Tables, with agent termination rates derived from previous studies.

Description: The Actuary Vol. 22, No. 3. This editorial discusses the impact of the AIDS epidemic on financial security programs and what to do about it.

Description: This article highlights member survey results intended to assess the level of support for Society of Actuaries programs.

Description: The Committee on Life Insurance Company Expenses is currently seeking life insurance company data submissions to the 2008 Individual Life and Annuity Expense Study. This is the data submission form for Universal Life Products. Please see the SOA website experience studies for teh completed study.

Description: This paper presents the general notion of a periodogram, following Elphinstone's approach. The paper then goes on to examine symmetric linear operators and their periodograms in preparation for the end discussion of periodograms of graduators.

Description: Complete listing of the tables used in the study to analyze the research data. From Group Medical Insurance Large Claims Database Collection and Analysis, M-HB97-1.

Description: View the Actual and Expected Relative Mortality Ratios.

Description: The SOA Research Institute and LIMRA have completed the most up-to-date study of universal life lapse and surrender data. Learn more about this vital resource for actuaries working with individual life insurance products.

Description: The study measures incidence rates, loss severities and economic loss rates associated with credit risk events for privately placed debt during the years 1986-2002.