Description: Presented at June 1986 Spring Meeting. This discussion is about the work of the committees of the Society of Actuaries and American Academy of Actuaries in advancing the role of the valuation actuary: Current status of the valuation actuary movement, Standards of practice, Qualification requirements, The valuation actuary in Canada.

Description: 1994 SOA Spring Meeting, San Francisco. This session provided an overview on the following issues regarding solvency analysis: 1. Will the actuary perform a financial condition analysis or provide an opinion on solvency? 2. Will the analysis be for internal use only or for public reporting? 3. Progress on the SOA's Dynamic Solvency Handbook. 4. Dynamic solvency research. 5. Canadian experience with solvency testing.