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Accumulated Annuity Design
Accumulated Annuity Design A paper demonstrating how to obviate the need for market timing strategies ... strategies in variable annuity products by judicious use of product design. The paper presents the premise behind ...- Authors: Lloyd A Foster
- Date: May 2024
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities
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Recent Developments in Qualified Annuitization
desirability by contract owners to choose a payout annuity compared to required minimum distributions. An ... respect to an annuity or a full or partial commutation or accelerates the receipt of annuity payments that ...- Authors: John Blocher
- Date: Jul 2024
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Annuities>Product development - Annuities; Public Policy
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Market Trends and Product Designs in a Rising Interest Rate Environment
has led to beneficial pricing relative to other annuity products. Reduced VA market share along with competition ... others are reassessing their VA strategy. Fixed annuity (FA) and FIA writers have increased the use of ...- Date: Oct 2021
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance
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The Happiness Hedge
The Happiness Hedge This article helps illustrate that a guaranteed income stream in retirement ... protection. Used properly, a payout annuity is also a hedge against one's retirement nest egg evaporating ...- Authors: Douglas Robbins
- Date: Aug 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Annuities; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans; Pensions & Retirement>Retirement risks; Pensions & Retirement>Post retirement risks
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Enhancing the Value of Critical Illness Insurance
popular supplemental health insurance product in the U.S. market. This article discusses how carriers have ... product in the U.S. market. According to Milliman’s 2021 Critical Illness Product Survey, the U.S. critical ...- Authors: Ashlee Borcan
- Date: Feb 2022
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance
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The Evolution of LTC/Life Combination Products
incurred and the HIPAA per diem limit.[1] The policy’s approach to funding LTC benefits impacts tax treatment ... and profitable products. Underwriting From a mortality perspective, the underwriting for LTC/Life products ...- Authors: Vratislav Vodrazka
- Date: Aug 2021
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Long-term Care>Long-term care innovation
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Accelerated Alternatives and the Need for Monitoring in the Wake of COVID-19
COVID-19 pandemic, the story of the insurance industry’s rising to the challenges of the crisis is well-told ... their protective value and ability to preserve mortality has been limited. From Short-Term Adaptations ...- Date: Oct 2021
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance
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Post-Level Term Survey Results
product design, shock lapse assumptions, and mortality deterioration assumptions. This article features ... assumptions. term life;assumptions;lapse rates;mortality assumption;product development 6442455971 6/1/2014 ...- Authors: Jason McKinley
- Date: Jun 2014
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Life Insurance>Term life; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance
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The Future Is Now: Wearables for Insurance Risk Assessment
The Future Is Now: Wearables for Insurance Risk Assessment In this article, we discuss the future ... measured by steps per day indicate much higher mortality risk while higher levels of activity correspond ...- Authors: June Quah
- Date: May 2019
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Policyholder behavior - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Life Insurance>Accelerated underwriting; Technology & Applications>Wearables & implants
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The Perils of Long-Term Guarantees
individuals. One good example is the fixed indexed annuity (FIA). Most consumers do not have the ability ... owners. A second example is the early variable annuity (VA) contracts, which bundle mutual fund investing ...- Authors: Matthew Easley
- Date: Feb 2020
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions
- Publication Name: Product Matters!
- Topics: Economics; Economics>Behavioral economics; Economics>Financial economics