Description: This presentation, session number 7PD, took place at the 1999 Spring Meeting of the Society of Actuaries, held May 24-25 in Atlanta. Panelists discuss proposed new U.S. and Canadian requirements and ramifications for variable annuities with guaranteed minimum death, income, and maturity benefits. Ways to assess and reduce the economic risk, reserves, and capital requirements are also discussed. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 25, No. 1.

Description: 1998 Valuation Actuary Symposium. The panelists addressed regulatory activity with respect to minimum guaranteed benefits for variable annuities: Specifically, AG XXXIV as it relates to minimum guaranteed death benefits and regulatory work that is being done in the guaranteed living benefits area.

Description: In session 85OF of the Montreal Spring Meeting panelists discuss reserving requirements, methods, and risks associated with offering Guaranteed Minimum Death Benefits GMBD on variable annuities. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 23, No. 2.

Description: This session from the 1995 SOA Boston Meeting examines product features, reserving practices, Regulation GGG and variable annuities, RBC, and surplus management issues surrounding variable products. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 21, No. 4a.

Description: In session 11 PD of the Washington Annual Meeting panelist discuss major issues relating to variable products including life and annuities. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 23, No. 3.

Description: Discussion of three aspects of GMDB— the retail product, the reinsurance players and the reinsurance techniques.