Description: This article is part of the Digest of Informal Discussion, which took place at the 1957 Society of Actuaries Eastern Spring Meeting, held March 21-22 in New York City. The article identifies the participants and summarizes each person’s comments. The participants discuss adoption of a new mortality table and the need for deficiency reserves, the impact of new tables on participating and nonparticipating companies, and dividend patterns, whether new tables should be expected to remain an appropriate standard for an extended period, and the question of changing reserve and nonforfeiture interest rates. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1957 Volume 9, Number 24.

Description: Report includes a special study of the mortality experience of retirements under contingent annuitant options in addition to the regular matured life study that has been presented in prior years.

Description: The report is limited to a study of the experience of single life matured annuities under Group Annuity contracts. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries, 1966 Reports.

Description: This report presents the most recent report on Group Annuity Mortality. The 1953 experience shows a continuation of the previous trend toward improvement in mortality of retired lives.

Description: This 1960 Report includes only the regular matured life study and is limited to the experience of single life matured annuities under Group Annuity contracts. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries, 1960 Reports.

Description: This report is an inter-company experience study of mortality under group annuity contracts.

Description: This report is based on experience of 1957. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries, 1958 Reports.

Description: This 1967 group annuity mortality report is limited to a study of the experience of single life matured annuities under Group Annuity contracts

Description: Report with tables on Intercompany Group Annuity Mortality for the years 1946-1950.

Description: This is a discussion of the paper, 'Group Annuity Mortality' by Ray M. Peterson, which presents the Group Annuity Table for 1951 with projection factors. The paper is reviewed, an additional projection method is suggested with illustrations, discussion of the difficulties of using projected rates for premiums and reserves, and critiques are provided.