Description: This is a discussion of the paper, On Computing the Probability that Exactly k of n Independent Events will Occur by Robert P. White and T. N. E. Greville. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1959, Vol. 11, No. 29 AB.

Description: This is a panel discussion on the mortality of smokers and nonsmokers. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1964, Vol. 16 Pt. 2

Description: Discussion of the extent to which current SOA studies are useful and in what ways and their shortcomings.

Description: This paper proposes a new mortality table as a minimum reserve standard for individual annuities - the 1971 Individual Annuity Mortality Table, '1971 IAM Table,' which is given herein. The construction of the new table is described and it is compared with current valuation standards.

Description: This paper presents a discussion on the paper titled, 'Work Life Expectancy as a Measure of Damages' by Thomas C. Smith and Frank L. Griffin, Jr. The technical aspects of the original paper are discussed, legal precedents for damage findings, and additional factors to be considered in determining damages.

Description: The paper analyzes recent individual annuity mortality experience, derives comparative annual mortality improvement rates and, in particular, examines in detail the 1976-86 experience in the most recent Report of the Individual Annuity Experience Committee. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1995, Vol. 47.

Description: Report covering the intercompany mortality experience under standard Ordinary insurance issues between 1955 and 1956. Medically underwritten and non-medical are studied separately during the first 15 policy years.

Description: This is the 1964 Report of Aviation Statistics for different classes of pilots and others covering 1963 and including previous years for comparison purposes. Death rates are determined using only aviation deaths. From the Transactions of Society of Actuaries, 1964.

Description: This paper covers Group Annuity Mortality experience for the year 1963. The report is limited to a study of the experience of single life matured annuities under Group Annuity contracts. From the Transaction of Society of Actuaries, 1964.

Description: This paper describes the method of preparation of new mortality tables for the Soviet Union based on census data. A comparison of mortality and life expectancy between the Soviet Union, U.S. and Norway is presented. Doubts are raised about the quality of data from the Soviet Union at the highest ages.