Description: 1973 SOA Annual Meeting. This paper provided summaries of several concurrent sessions from the referenced meeting including: 1. NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN GROUP LIFE AND HEALTH PROGRAMS. 2. MARKETING INDIVIDUAL ORDINARY INSURANCE. 3. ACTUARIAL LITERATURE. 4. INDIVIDUAL DISABILITY INCOME INSURANCE. 5. GROUP SURVIVOR INCOME BENEFITS. 6. GROUP LIFE AND HEALTH - EXTERNAL DEVELOPMENTS. 7. PENSION PLAN FINANCIAL REPORTING.

Description: This is a discussion on group life insurance. The discussion focuses on looking at the current practices in determining the Group Life conversion, methods used to allocate the cost of conversion to Group Life and agent compensation. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1950, Vol. 2, No. 3.

Description: This discussion looks at the compared experience under groups covering less than 25 lives and with that for the larger cases with respect to persistency. Practices followed upon termination of the master policy with respect to the settlement of existing claims and the payment of terminal dividends are also explored. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1961, Vol. 13, Pt. 2.

Description: This discussion on multiple lines looks at problems facing a small company on expanding its operations into one or more of the following fields: Group Life Insurance, Individual accident and health insurance, Group accident and health insurance, and pension trust business.

Description: 1959 SOA Regional Meetings in Atlanta and San Francisco. These discussions on pensions examined the advantages of funding deferred profit sharing plans through a life insurance company and the problems involved in final average retirement plans.

Description: Presentation of some of the theory underlying the experience rating process, together with the derivation and evaluation of several functions which are of use in constructing and testing practical surplus distribution formulas. Followed by discussion papers submitted by several authors

Description: This summary report on the claim experience under group life insurance policies for the calendar year 1953 indicates a continuation of the pattern of experience for the seven year period 1946 through 1952, which in the aggregate has shown a gradual improvement in mortality year by year. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries, 1954 Reports

Description: This paper explores the principles upon which experience-rated group insurance currently is based and discusses the question of whether or not these principles are sound. Followed by discussion papers submitted by several authors

Description: This discussion explores the areas of administration which takes use of electronic equipment in the group field. The panel also discusses policyholders looking to insurance companies for greater or lesser administrative services and if there is any noticeable trend toward self-insurance in connection with benefits under employee welfare plans. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1961, Vol. 13, Pt. 2.

Description: Discusses product experience and practices with regards to long term disability, the extent group underwriting practices are followed with groups of 5 to 25 lives, changes made in the provisions of group annuity and other insured pension plans to coordinate or otherwise recognize the newly legislated monthly disability benefits under the OASI program, and practices and experience with regards to high face amount life insurance.