Description: This article describes the potential effects of a Guideline Premium Forceout on the policy values and administration of Universal Life policies.

Description: Illustrates the effects that proposed GAAP changes will have on earnings emergence of universal life contracts.

Description: An article from The Actuary, March 1983, volume no.17, issue no. 3 that discusses Variable Universal Life Insurance based on the growing popularity of universal life and variable life products. This product is a flexible premium life insurance product whose cash values vary, in whole or in part, in relation to the investment performance of an underlying separate account. However, regulatory changes, both state and federal, are needed before this product may be sold

Description: The Chairperson addresses the readers.

Description: Universal Life/Indexed Universal Life trends based on the 6th annual Milliman survey of leading UL carriers. Reveals the current dynamics of the UL/IUL market and provides carriers with competitive benchmarking to see how they stand relative to their peers.

Description: This article is a summary of a November 1981 actuarial club presentation by Robert D. Shapiro. It begins with the rise of Universal Life in 1981 with the climate of high interest rates and minimization of company federal income tax and then discusses the year 1982 with declining interest rates and the changes made to UL.

Description: Milliman, Inc. recently conducted a comprehensive survey of leading UL insurers to discover current dynamics of the UL market. The scope of the survey included UL with secondary guarantees ULSG, cash accumulation UL, current assumption UL, and indexed UL.

Description: Summary of a survey conducted by Milliman of 28life insurers on the impact of AG49 and AG49-A on their Indexed Universal Life products.

Description: Key excerpts from research recently performed by Milliman consultants for the SOA on the impact of VM-20 on life insurance product development.

Description: Article includes a summary of Milliman's 10th annual survey of leading UL and IUL industry competitors. Product and actuarial issues are covered.