Description: This 1978 session discussed Individual Life Products in the Employee Market including: 1. The current status of the Section 79 market 2. The Retired Life Reserve concept 3. Trends in deferred compensation products 4. Recent activity in key person and split dollar markets.

Description: This session discussion is about the update on revision of standard valuation law and MSVR, Actuarial Standards Board, NAIC, FASB, Emerging Issues Task Force, AICPA and COVARA. From Record of the Society of Actuaries Vol. 15, No. 3A.

Description: Observations on a Trip to China June 20 to July 5, 1997 by Harold G. Ingraham, Jr. from International Section News, February 1998, Issue No. 15. Includes comments by local Chinese actuaries Yu Luo, Chengfeng Shen, Hongjian Bao, and Yunyu Zheng.

Description: At its October 1987 meeting, the Society’s Board of Governors unanimously passed a resolution approving a proposal for the Society to assist in establishing an actuarial science program at Nankai University in the People’s Republic of China.

Description: This panel discussion session is about current activites with respect to Public Relations, Current Academy Activities, Restructuring of Examinations and Division of the Society by Special Interest.

Description: This concurrent session took place at the 1975 Society of Actuaries Spring Meeting in New York, held in April. The presenters addressed various aspects of agency compensation and consumerism including the objectives of a compensation system, the services performed by the agent, how consumers view agent compensation, how the commission structure affects an agent’s advice, the impact of inflation on agents’ earnings, possible improvements to agent compensation, and regulation of “fair value” of insurance.

Description: From the 1960 Transactions Vol. 12 No. 32, this ‘Discussion of Subjects of Special Interest’ addresses several topics, including the impact on juvenile insurance of guaranteed insurability riders, family policies, and others, the impact on sales to females due to the introduction of lower costs, policies allowing conversion o monthly life income, use of age last birthday, and revised policy formats.

Description: This is a discussion on the subject of simplified underwriting and guaranteed issue. This panel will explore 4 distinctly different guaranteed issue approaches the creation of underwriting pools for agencies and agents in the individual non-pension insurance sales area with respect to business insurance guaranteed issue mortality experience in the individual policy pension trust area how guaranteed issue underwriting is used in some direct-response marketing and finally, offering of additional insurance on a simplified underwriting basis for certain classes of existing policyholders.

Description: This session at the SOA 1990 Annual Meeting covers financial reporting isues arising from activities at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, FASB, Actuarial Standards Board, American Academy of Actuaries, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Federal Government.

Description: This 1981 session concerned Risk Classification Policy Issues including: i. Purpose of risk classification. 2. Risk classification system. 3. Characteristics for risk classification. 4. Effects of risk classification. 5. Processes of change in risk classification. From Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 7, No. 2.