Description: This paper describes some of the more important actuarial characteristics of the insured variable annuity of the type currently offered by a number of life insurance companies in the United States. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1969, Vol. 21, Pt. 1, No. 61.

Description: This paper discusses the actuarial aspects of state regulation of individual variable annuities. Focus is on regulation of interest rates, expense and mortality guarantees, grace period and nonforfeiture provisions, and transfers of surplus to and from separate accounts. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1968, Vol. 20, Pt. 1, No. 58.

Description: This paper focuses on the equity unit annuity popularly termed the variable annuity. Followed by several discussion papers submitted

Description: The objective of this paper is to analyze the nature of the probability density function of rates of return on common stocks, to develop a simulation model for evaluating the net risk premium for an asset value guarantee at the end of a specified investment period under an equity-based product and to analyze the sensitivity of the net risk premium to changes in several underlying parameters. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1969, Vol. 21, Pt. 1, No. 61.

Description: This paper discusses alternatives open to an actuary in the writing of a variable annuity contract. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1969, Vol. 21, Pt. 1, No. 61.

Description: This is a discussion about equity-oriented product and mutual fund operations. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1969, Vol. 21, Pt. 2, No. 59AB

Description: This panel discussion reviews various viewpoints, actuary's, agent's, and regulator's views on equity products. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1969, Vol. 20, Pt. 2, No. 60.