Description: 1988 Valuation Actuary Symposium. The speakers in this session addressed the relative volatility of participating whole life versus universal life and the annual-premium versus single- premium basis.

Description: This session at the SOA 2001 Annual Meeting presents issues with the implementation of Regulation XXX including X-factor certification, development of an actuarial guideline for XXX, issues with certain policy designs, and UL products with prefunding of guarantees.

Description: 2003 Valuation Actuary Symposium, San Diego, CA. This panel discussion provided an overview of the current risk-based capital RBC requirements for life insurers as well as insight into topical issues and potential changes to RBC. Discussion topics included: 1. Recap of RBC law and RBC calculation rules. 2. Modeling potential impact of alternative actions. 3. The tax impact of the factors. 4. Stochastic capital requirements for variable products. 5. The role of reinsurance and offshore solutions.

Description: This session at the 1989 Valuation Actuary Symposium discusses the mandatory securities valuation reserve, MSVR, including an analysis of the MSVR and proposals for change.

Description: This is the 1987 Valuation Actuary Handbook's table of contents

Description: The Actuary Vol. 22, No. 2. This article discusses how the the choice of basis for measuring Interest Rate Spread impacts pricing and accounting for interest sensitive products.

Description: 2004 SOA Spring Meeting, Anaheim, CA. Topics in this teaching session included: 1. Selecting and testing levels of margin premium deficiency reserves. 2. Loss adjustment expense reserves. 3. Other ancillary liabilities. 4. Interplay between regulatory requirements and actuarial standards of practice.

Description: This session at the SOA 2000 Las Vegas Spring Meeting provides instructions on methods used for calculating health insurance contract and deficiency reserves including a review of the NAIC Health Reserve Guidance Manual.

Description: 1988 Valuation Actuary Symposium. In this session the speaker described the modeling of the participating whole life division including the product description, modelling assumptions, operation of the model, and the results.

Description: This session at the 1998 Valuation Actuary Symposium risk based capital for health organizations with focus on a new formula for managed care organizations and companies.