Description: This discussion focused on reviewing steps taken by companies, Government departments and Consultants in recruitment of staff and actuarial students as well as training procedures and methods for selecting satisfactory nontechnical clerical employees for various types of actuarial work. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1950, Vol. 2, No. 3.

Description: Table of Contents for the 1999 annual meeting of the Society of Actuaries, held in San Francisco, October 1999

Description: LON-CAPA is a full-featured course management, learning content management, and assessment system. It was initially developed by Michigan State University under several National Science Foundation grants. You can run LON-CAPA for free on your own dedicated server. Purdue University has used LON-CAPA to create a robust online homework system for the Financial Mathematics material of the FM Exam. This homework system is in the public domain and may be used by any university running LON-CAPA. This session will provide additional information and include a demonstration of the system.

Description: Table of contents for Record of Society of Actuaries Vol. 16, No. 4A in Orlando on October 14-17, 1990, first half of meeting sessions. See Vol. 16, No. 4B for balance.

Description: This 1977 panel discussion explores the determination of the value of a life insurance company. The traditional approach is to appraise three components... value of business in force, adjusted net worth and existing structure value. This presentation details the traditional approach and offers alternatives.

Description: This is a panel discussion of underwriting, pricing and societal considerations in insuring risks such as financial guarantees, product and professional liability, workers' compensation benefits, unemployment benefits, and others in a changing social and economic environment.

Description: This 1977 session discusses management of the actuarial resource, primarily in Life Insurance Companies. It includes questions such as: 1. What is an Actuary and What is his Function in a Life Insurance Company? 2. Is there a place for the highly skilled technician who does not care to manage people?

Description: This presentation at the 1989 Valuation Actuary Symposium discusses the value of a valuation actuary in the life/health business. The discussion focuses on regualtory changes, reserve adequacy, cash flow testing, and the actuarial memorandum.

Description: 1994 SOA Meeting, San Antonio. This session explored some of the general issues applicable to the appointed actuary, particularly from a health insurance perspective: 1. What it means. 2. How it developed. 3. What are the duties? 4. To whom is the appointed actuary responsible? 5. What kind of product the appointed actuary has to produce?

Description: Table of Contents for the May 1999 Spring meeting of the Society of Actuaries