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  • Guaranteed Returns - A Tragedy Of The Commons?
    Guaranteed Returns - A Tragedy Of The Commons? The Actuary Vol. 22 , No. 7. This articles explores the dangers posed by many guaranteed-return life insurance and annuity products. Cash value; ...

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    • Authors: Donald R Sondergeld
    • Date: Jul 1988
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Annuities>Policyholder behavior - Annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Life Insurance>Policyholder behavior - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life; Life Insurance>Investment strategy - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • 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
  • Reflecting Risk In Pricing Survey
    Reflecting Risk In Pricing Survey This article discusses an update to a survey that focuses on how companies are trying to price for and understand the risks inherent in the products they sell.

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    • Authors: Donna Christine Megregian
    • Date: Jun 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • Alzheimer’s Disease as a Critical Illness Trigger: Does it Really Make Sense?
    Alzheimer’s Disease as a Critical Illness Trigger: Does it Really Make Sense? Analysis of Alzheimer’s Disease as a potential Critical Illness insurance benefit trigger. Alzheimer's disease ...

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    • Authors: Stephen Rowley, Cyriac Kottoor
    • Date: Jun 2012
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance
  • 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
  • Nested Stochastic Pricing: The Time Has Come
    Nested Stochastic Pricing: The Time Has Come The last few years have seen a dramatic change in the way that insurance products are priced. If we traveled back in time 15 to 20 years, we would see ...

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    • Authors: Craig Reynolds, Sai Man
    • Date: Jun 2008
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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