Description: This discussion looks at ways the Actuarial Department can work with the Agency Department to promote a more effective agency organization. Further, the steps a small company should take to meet current interest in pension plans. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1950, Vol. 2, No. 3.

Description: This discussion analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of retirement plans under which the annuity benefits payable to the individual will be variable and will depend on the investment experience of a fund consisting primarily of equity investments. This discussion also looks at the advantages and disadvantages to a recently introduced type of group annuity contract. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1952, Vol. 4, No. 8.