Description: This report is a summary of a panel discussion which occurred at the 1980 SOA Spring Meeting in Minneapolis. The panel discussed economic assumptions for pension plans. From Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 6, No. 2.

Description: This instructional session occurred at the 1980 SOA Spring Meeting in Minneapolis. The topic was pension plan design for small U.S. pension plans 1-49 lives. From Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 6, No. 2.

Description: This panel discussion is about the basic concepts of non-participating life products with non-guaranteed or ideterminate premiums. Various issues around pricing, product design, reserving, regulatory approval and taxes are discussed.

Description: This panel discussion session focuses on the financial security of retirees including examining the role of personal savings in meeting the financial security needs of retirees. From Record of Society of Actuaries 1980, Vol. 6, No. 4.

Description: This is a panel discussion sesssion on life insurance company cash flow issues under 1980's economic conditions, i.e. inflation, and how they affect various product lines. U.S., Canadian and U.K. perspectives are discussed.

Description: This panel discussion focuses on design and cost considerations of group health insurance including pricing, credibility formulas, cost containment, trends in morbidity experience, and improving cost effectiveness to the policyholder. From Record of Society of Actuaries 1980, Vol. 6, No. 4.

Description: This 1981 session focused on insurance regulation from a federal vs. state perspective. Topics included: 1. Current regulatory environment 2. Anticipated changes in the regulatory environment 3. Ways the future regulatory environment might be impacted.

Description: This 1978 session focused on National Issues Involved in Loss-of-Time Coverage also known as disability insurance including Government plans and association and group plans and 2. The future of private loss-of-time insurance. From Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 7, No. 2.

Description: This 1981 session dealt with Influencing Legislation and Regulation including: I. The legislative and regulatory processes. 2. What are hearings? What is their purpose, and who participates? 3. A look at how an actuary can affect the process. From Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 7, No. 2.

Description: This 1981 discussion session focuses on current trends in the investment of pension assets.