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  • Deferred Annuities
    concern about economic volatility. The product's primary appeal was its mortality guarantee, that is, the ... June of 1984. The formation of this group was a direct result of the Baldwin-United situation. The charges ...

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    • Authors: Arthur V Anderson, Christian J DesRochers, Donna Claire, Application Administrator, Paul H LeFevre
    • Date: Apr 1985
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities
  • Letters to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Life/Health Actuarial Task Force Regarding the Development of the New Annuity Non-Forfeiture Law
    careful consideration and discussion. I believe care must be taken to avoid placing into law inflexible ... policyholder elect to receive the cash value. This is a direct result of the guaranteed pay out interest rates ...

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    • Authors: Roger K Wiard-Bauer
    • Date: Jan 1993
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Annuities
  • Digest of Smaller Company Forum
    time studies or sample activity counts are used, care must be exercised to assure that the result is repre- ... What form should the projection take? Since the primary instrument for measuring the financial experience ...

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    • Authors: John C Bertram, Barry L Blazer, John M Bragg, Ralph E Edwards, Norman T Fuhlrodt, Harold Gilbert, Kenneth L Gittings, Melvin L Gold, Donald S Grubbs, John E Hearst, Clayton L Jackson, Wilford A Leonard, Bruce G Lindsay, Robert L Lindsay, John S Moyse, Joe B Pharr, Anna M Rappaport, Edwin E Stancik, Frederick S Townsend, Milton F Chauner, B Franklin Blair, W Gilbert Cook, Andrew M. Stiglitz
    • Date: Apr 1968
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Life Insurance
  • Recoverability/Loss Recognition
    regard, it is worth noting that, unless a lot of care is used, adding margins to some assumptions for ... Remember, my company is a reinsurer only with no direct business, and what we do should be considered ...

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    • Authors: Steven H Mahan, Stephen A J Sedlak, Charles Underwood
    • Date: Jan 1992
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Health & Disability; Life Insurance
  • Chairperson’s Corner
    implications to social, financial, retirement, and health care systems. Approximately 35 papers were presented ... Douglas Doll.(Sponsors are International, Long-term Care, Pension, Product Development, and Reinsurance ...

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    • Authors: Mitchell Katcher
    • Date: Jun 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities; Life Insurance
  • Asset/Liability Performance Measurement for Life Insurance and Annuity Products
    now, and in my opinion there appear to be two primary obstacles in measuring asset/liability performance ... made on a real-time basis. Now that we've taken care of definition, let me say a few words about the ...

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    • Authors: Garth A Bernard, Joseph J Buff, Thomas Ho, L SS
    • Date: Oct 1992
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Life Insurance
  • Annuity for the Life Expectancy
    Annuity for the Life Expectancy The author offers his proof that an annuity for the life expectancy ... technical area of our business. In my opinion, our primary emphasis should be towards the establishment of ...

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    • Authors: Robert Brown
    • Date: Apr 1985
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Annuities
  • Interest Rates Are On The Move: Is Your Company Prepared?
    and variable annuity are going to have minimal direct impact, although I would have said that's more ... implementation. You can do duration analysis that will take care of a lot of the weaknesses that Ross mentioned if ...

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    • Authors: Henry M McMillan, Ross Bowen, David Weinsier
    • Date: May 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities; Finance & Investments; Life Insurance
  • Effective Product Management
    Marketing division. The Financial division has primary responsibility for determining product line profit ... reasonable stream of earnings. MS. NEENAN: Our primary product management tool is a five-year financial ...

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    • Authors: Daphne D Bartlett, Allen D Booth, John Fritz, Alice M Neenan
    • Date: Jun 1977
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities; Health & Disability>Disability insurance; Health & Disability>Health insurance; Life Insurance
  • Guaranteed Annuity Options or a Fine Mess
    Guaranteed Annuity Options or a Fine Mess This article discusses the problems created by the options ... the GAO story is that insurers need to be very care- ful about all financial guarantees, and that ...

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    • Authors: Mary Hardy
    • Date: Nov 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Annuities; Global Perspectives