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  • Individual Tax Qualified Products
    IRA's are not being met with great success. The primary concern is that the maximum contribution with respect ... profitability of a block of flexible annuity business, we care more about the net of the gains and losses than ...

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    • Authors: Gilbert V I Fitzhugh, Robert J Ingram, Verne J Arends, O David Green
    • Date: Jun 1977
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities; Public Policy
  • 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
  • Behavioral Economics and the Longevity Problem
    Behavioral Economics and the Longevity Problem This paper applies the research in Prospect ... is similar to the effect seen for life/long-term care (LTC) hybrid products. How Costly is the DIA Benefit ...

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    • Authors: Craig Reynolds
    • Date: Feb 2023
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Annuities; Annuities>Payout annuities; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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