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  • Guaranteed Returns - A Tragedy Of The Commons?
    Guaranteed Returns - A Tragedy Of The Commons? The Actuary Vol. 22 , No. 7. This articles explores the dangers posed by many guaranteed-return life insurance and annuity products. Cash value; ...

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    • Authors: Donald R Sondergeld
    • Date: Jul 1988
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Annuities>Policyholder behavior - Annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Life Insurance>Policyholder behavior - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life; Life Insurance>Investment strategy - Life Insurance; Public Policy
  • The Investment Year Method
    The Investment Year Method Panel discussion about how the Investment Year Method is used with life insurance and annuity products to determine the credited rate, and how market entry has affected ...

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    • Authors: Daniel J McCarthy, Thomas A Skiff, Thomas C Sutton
    • Date: Apr 1979
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Investment strategy - Life Insurance
  • Global Variable Annuity Relected in New Zealand Product Design
    Global Variable Annuity Relected in New Zealand Product Design New Zealand is about to launch its first variable annuity with guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefits. The product design is ...

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    • Authors: Murray Alan Hilder, Ralph Stewart
    • Date: Jan 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Annuities>Capital - Annuities; Annuities>Guaranteed living benefits; Annuities>Individual annuities; Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Annuities>Marketing and distribution - Annuities; Annuities>Policyholder behavior - Annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Annuities>Product development - Annuities; Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Asset liability management; Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • Market-Consistent Pricing As The Market Sort Of Normalizes: Separating the permanent from the temporary grayness Part 2 of 2
    Market-Consistent Pricing As The Market Sort Of Normalizes: Separating the permanent from the temporary grayness Part 2 of 2 This article addresses the issues of short-term volatility, the ...

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    • Authors: Eric Clapprood
    • Date: Jun 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Investment strategy - Life Insurance