Description: This panel discussion session from the 1981 SOA Spring Meeting focuses on marketing approaches for disability income. From Record of Society of Actuaries 1981, Vol. 7, No. 1.

Description: 1998 Valuation Actuary Symposium. The speakers presented a case study on long-term-care gross premium valuations, GPV from an individual disability income perspective, and a case study for a medical GPV.

Description: After many years of decline, the individual disability insurance industry is now experiencing double-digit growth in sales and profits. Attendees learn about quantitative and qualitative evidence of opportunities that exist in the individual disability market, along with specific varying product approaches. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Volume 29, No. 1, Session 22

Description: This session from the 1992 Valuation Actuary Symposium explores the new reserve adequacy provision for disability income that requires reserves be adequate in light of the assets held by the company with respect to those reserves.

Description: This paper was written to provide a new flexible approach to the calculation of active life disability net premiums and reserves that is easily adaptable to modern computerized systems. A new set of commutation functions is presented.

Description: This discussion focuses on forms of insurance protection for long-term disability provided under individual policies and various types of group policies. This panel also discuss the experience available for determination of premium rates and reserves under aforementioned polices. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1961, Vol. 13, Pt. 2.

Description: This paper presents and discusses the 1952 inter-company study of the experience under certain ordinary disability benefits between the 1930 and 1950 anniversaries. From TRANSACTIONS OF SOCIETY OF ACTUARIES, 1954 VOL. 6 NO. 14.

Description: Provides background on the Brazilian insurance authority's ban of the group life rider benefit for Total and Permanent Disability due to illness, TPD. Then discusses alternative benefits that could be offered as replacements.

Description: The Society of Actuaries and LIMRA have sponsored a U.S. Individual Disability Income Persistency Study. The report, authored by Cathy Ho and Steve Elek, presents the results of a study of individual disability income (“IDI”) lapse experience in the United States between observation years 2000 and 2007. This is the first report in a two-part series that will present results of a study conducted jointly by LIMRA and the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and based on data provided by 12 individual disability income insurance writers.

Description: The report details data from a number of carriers on the percentage of LTD claimants who are receiving disability benefits from other sources that offset their LTD benefits and how this percentage is affected by various factors.