Description: It is the purpose of this paper to include in our Transactions a description of a method for deriving premiums for renewable term insurance of contemporary design, under conditions where experience under such insurance is not available. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1958, Vol. 10, No. 28.

Description: This discussion examines new products and marketing issues pertaining to individual life insurance. Topics include: A. Proper role for and impact of higher minimum amount and preferred risk policies. B. Changes made in recent years in the distribution of new issues by plan of insurance and mode of premium payment, C. Advantages and disadvantages of issuing to women a special life insurance policy, or class of policies, involving different basic assumptions from those used for other policies D. Plans marketing policies for which the insurance premiums are paid by 1 bank loans arranged with the assistance of the agent, 2 premium deposit plans, 3 bank drafts and postdated checks.