Description: This is a discussion on the subject of simplified underwriting and guaranteed issue. This panel will explore 4 distinctly different guaranteed issue approaches the creation of underwriting pools for agencies and agents in the individual non-pension insurance sales area with respect to business insurance guaranteed issue mortality experience in the individual policy pension trust area how guaranteed issue underwriting is used in some direct-response marketing and finally, offering of additional insurance on a simplified underwriting basis for certain classes of existing policyholders.

Description: These discussions at the 1967 New York and New Orleans Regional Meetings covered topics related to individual life and health insurance including health topics, individual life underwriting, reinsurance, individual policy pension fund expenses, tax sheltered annuities, and market testing products.

Description: The following topics were discussed at concurrent sessions: 1. Pension benefit security bill, 2. Variable insurance products, 3. Trends in hospital and medical care utilization, 4. Insurance distribution and marketing systems, 5. Deferred and incentive compensation, 6. Annual Statement accounting, 7. Social Security and employee benefits in western Europe, 8. Individual medical expense insurance, 9. Reserves and related problems for variable annuities and cost-of-living benefits, 10. Topics for consulting actuaries, 11. Profit and other objectives in group operations, and 12. Life insurance operations overseas- problems and opportunities. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries, 1969 Vol. 21 Pt. 1 No. 61.

Description: This session at the SOA 1990 Annual Meeting covers financial reporting isues arising from activities at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, FASB, Actuarial Standards Board, American Academy of Actuaries, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Federal Government.

Description: This 1981 session concerned Risk Classification Policy Issues including: i. Purpose of risk classification. 2. Risk classification system. 3. Characteristics for risk classification. 4. Effects of risk classification. 5. Processes of change in risk classification. From Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 7, No. 2.

Description: The following topics were discussed at concurrent sessions: 1. The Actuary's responsibilities- pensions, 2. Policy loan problems, 3. New forms of group insurance, and 4. Corporate financial management of mutual life insurance companies. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries, 1974 Vol. 26, Pt. 2D, No. 75AB.

Description: 1990 Valuation Actuary Symposium Proceedings is a panel discussion on the status of the valuation actuary and the change in the valuation law.

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 discussion at the 1968 Annual Meeting covers equity-oriented product issues including deciding to sell variable annuities, sales methods, the effect of SEC regulations, and new equity product ideas.

Description: This session from the 1976 SOA Winter Meeting is about individual retirement accounts: Product and Marketing, Taxation, Reporting and Disclosure, and Roll-overs.