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  • Digest of Smaller Company Forum
    Digest of Smaller Company Forum This discussion at a Smaller Company Forum is about the challenges that smaller companies face in three areas - actuarial student recruiting and training, gross ...

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    • Authors: Alden W Brosseau, Russell M Collins, Geoffrey Crofts, Fred DeBartolo, Ralph H Goebel, J Stanley Hill, Anthony J Houghton, George E Immerwahr, John W Lawrence, Glen H Lovekamp, John F McManus, Michael H Risen, Phillip A Schorr, G. David Soderquist, E Brian Staub, Mel Stein, Alfred A Walter, Benjamin R Whiteley, John G Selig, Geoffrey F N Smith, Howard G Eimers
    • Date: Jun 1966
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance
  • Then and Now
    Then and Now The author uses a reprint of an article from the very first edition of the “News from the Individual Life Insurance and Annuity Product Development Section” and assistance from the ...

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    • Authors: Paula Hodges
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • Single Premium Decreasing Term Using Continuous Functions
    Single Premium Decreasing Term Using Continuous Functions This article compares computing a single premium for a decreasing term policy using continuous functions versus curtate functions.

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    • Authors: William H Lewis
    • Date: Jun 1968
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Evolution of the Product Development Process
    Evolution of the Product Development Process This session at the SOA 1990 Annual Meeting discusses the evolution of techniques in product development for life insurance with a focus on ...

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    • Authors: Shane A Chalke, Christian J DesRochers, Dale Hagstrom, Larry L Schreiber
    • Date: Oct 1990
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins
    Using Relevant Experience Data to Increase Credibility and Reduce Margins Describes a process for identifying relevant industry experience to credibility-weight with relevant company experience ...

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    • Authors: Mark Birdsall, Marianne C Purushotham
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Considerations for Indexed Universal Life under PBR
    Considerations for Indexed Universal Life under PBR The article highlights key considerations as companies begin to reserve for their IUL products under PBR. principles-based reserves ...

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    • Authors: Ye Yang, Erzhe Zhang, Nicholas Dunn
    • Date: Dec 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Secondary guarantees; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life
  • The Economic Aspects of Life Insurance Backdating
    The Economic Aspects of Life Insurance Backdating Discusses the reasons for, and the economic impacts of, the backdating of life insurance policies, and what changes in the industry might evolve ...

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    • Authors: Krzysztof Ostaszewski, James M Carson, Christopher E Clark
    • Date: Jan 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Reinsurance of Last to Die Policies: Is It Worth It?
    Reinsurance of Last to Die Policies: Is It Worth It? This session from the 1995 Spring Meeting covers the design and development issues of 'Last to Die' policies, the applicability ...

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    • Authors: Ronald Klein, Kevin Larsen, Michael DeKoning
    • Date: Apr 1995
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance
  • The Investment Year Method
    The Investment Year Method Panel discussion about how the Investment Year Method is used with life insurance and annuity products to determine the credited rate, and how market entry has affected ...

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    • Authors: Daniel J McCarthy, Thomas A Skiff, Thomas C Sutton
    • Date: Apr 1979
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Investment strategy - Life Insurance
  • Let's Talk - Discussion Is Needed On Actuarial Assumptions, Consistency
    Let's Talk - Discussion Is Needed On Actuarial Assumptions, Consistency This article discusses the need for more coordination and consistency in assumption setting between the pricing ...

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    • Authors: Rachel M Hancock
    • Date: Oct 1997
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models