Description: Discusses sources of traditional agent issues, trends in employer-sponsored sales, successes with financial institutions, and developments in direct-response marketing. From the 1987 Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 13, No. 2.

Description: This 1980 session was about the various distribution systems, trends in market share, relative costs, differences, major advantages and disadvantages of each, and the way in which these systems will be affected by change.

Description: This is a discussion on marketing systems. It discusses how the basic job of an agent differs among organization. It also highlights different types of agents, such as career, PPGA, Broker and Direct Mail. And it discusses many aspects of productivity. From Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 5, No. 1.