Description: The differences between select and ultimate insurance mortality are usually explained in terms of: 1. deterioration of a person's physical condition which occurs due to aging, and 2. anti-selection which occurs as some policyholders allow their coverage to lapse [i.e., those policyholders who find their health has become poor keep their coverage, while those who remain healthy discontinue their insurance]. This paper explores the differences in mortality between companies related to the differences in lapse rates of the companies.

Description: Table of Contents for the complete Volume 2 of the 1985 ARCH.

Description: Table of Contents for the Spring 1988 Society of Actuaries Meeting, held May 16–17 in Louisville.

Description: Table of Contents for the sessions of the 1988 Annual Society of Actuaries Meeting, held October 23–26 in Boston, that are printed in the Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 14, No. 4B.

Description: The Society of Actuaries Individual Disability Experience Committee has completed their study of claim termination experience for the period 2006-2014 and has produced a report that provide a practical set of changes to the claim termination rates (CTRs) of the 2013 Individual Disability Income Valuation Table to reflect key industry individual disability income (IDI) claim experience trends over this time period. The goal was to have the resulting 2006-2014 IDIET in a workable format to facilitate its implementation.

Description: Complete table of contents for volume 1, number 3 of the 1975 Record of Society of Actuaries. The contents are the presentations from the Cincinnati Joint Meeting of the Conference of Actuaries in Public Practice and the Society of Actuaries - Pensions, May 22-23, 1975.

Description: 1993 SOA Spring Meeting, Boston. This is the table of contents of presentations of the 1993 SOA Spring meeting held in Boston on May 3-4, 1993. From the Record of Society of Actuaries Vol. 19, No. 2.

Description: This is an image of an example table from a MS Access database.

Description: Paper examines discrepancies among various methods of counting centenarians, with enrollment records in Medicare Part B seeming to be the most reliable. From 2005 Living to 100 and Beyond Monograph, M-LI05-1.

Description: In the U.S., public pension plans vary dramatically in size, complexity, funding position and more. The discussion will start by going over the current status of public plans within the U.S. You will then quickly dive into case studies on two systems, the South Dakota Retirement System and the Wisconsin Retirement System. Both systems use variable benefits or risk sharing measures to control contributions and achieve long term sustainability in a purposeful and stable fashion. During this webcast, you will learn about: The funding approach Historic success Future perspectives of the two retirement systems