Description: This session discussion is about the insurance industry is unique in the form of the financial instrument offered to consumers. Products earn long-term interest rates yet generally guarantee cash out without loss of principal. From Record of the Society of Actuaries Vol. 15, No. 3A.

Description: 1992 SOA Regional Meeting, Anaheim. The panel discussed the findings of the Task Force for Research on Life Insurance Sales Illustrations and the direction of regulation in this area. The Task Force recommendations reflected input received from regulators, individual life insurance companies, other insurance professionals and actuaries.

Description: The session, presented at the SOA's May 1976 Meeting in Houston, covered topics related to Individual Life Insurance. The discussions presented were: variable life insurance, Section 79 products, policy loan interest rates, and term insurance. From Record of the Society of Actuaries 1976, Volume 2, No. 2.

Description: This session from the 1983 SOA Hollywood, Florida Meeting discusses alternative retention/replacement strategies such as unilateral enhancements and bilateral updates, the impact of universal life, UL, as an internal replacement, the impact on policy loans and benefit increases and the reinsurers' position on replacements. From Record of the Actuaries Vol. 9, No. 4

Description: The panel at this session of the SOA 2003 Washington, DC Spring Meeting look at the product development process with a focus on improving the success rate for new products and process improvement strategies.

Description: In session 76PD of the New Orleans Life Spring Meeting panelist discuss recent developments in the variable life and equity-indexed universal life marketplace. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 31, No. 1.

Description: This session from the 1995 SOA New York City Meeting discusses the Standard and Poor's or S&P's rating process, the qualitative and quantitative factors to determine a company's rating. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 21, No. 2.

Description: In session 153PD of the Washington Annual Meeting panelists discuss the growth of corporate-owned or sponsored life insurance, and what it takes to set up a corporate-owned life insurance operation. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 23, No. 3.

Description: In session 155 PD of the New York Annual Meeting the panel discusses some of the challenges for actuarial, underwriting, and marketing personnel posed by the growing proliferation of underwriting classes. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 24, No. 3.

Description: From session42 PD at a meeting of the Society of Actuaries held in San Diego, CA, June 22-23, 2000. This discussion explores various questions regarding XXX.