Description: Discusses the reasons for, and the economic impacts of, the backdating of life insurance policies, and what changes in the industry might evolve to address them.

Description: Full version of The Pension Forum, August 2001, Volume 13, Issue No. 1.

Description: This paper discusses the usage of dynamic i.e. open group pension plan valuation in the current and possible future regulatory environment. From The Pension Forum, August 2001, Volume 13, Issue No. 1.

Description: This abstract is for a paper that discusses an approach which will address typical concerns involved with existing scenario reduction techniques while also looking at the ongoing issues associated with any scenario selection method.

Description: This abstract is for a paper that develops a class of robust estimators for the credibility premium when claims are approximately gamma-distributed, and thoroughly studies their robustness-efficiency trade-offs in large and small samples.