Description: Presented at May 2002 Spring Meeting. Discusses the proposed new valuation table and how it affects future product development and design.

Description: A discussion of areas of AAT where the Actuary uses a considerable degree of discretion and judgment and guidance is limited.

Description: Derives two troublesome formulas in the Gain and Loss Exhibit of the Statement using techniques developed in Measurement of Mortality. The formulas in question are those for Tabular Interest.

Description: This panel discussed studies of the risk of loss due to changes in the interest rate environment. It addressed why the C-3 risk is important and how inflation and stability in interest rates can affect the financial soundness of life insurance companies. There was also a discussion of the theoretical work being carried out to calibrate the C-3 risk of variation in interest rates and to what extent the valuation actuary can properly recognize the risk of loss from changes in the interest rate environment within the framework of valuations laws and regulations.

Description: Discussion of the establishment of deferred tax assets or liabilities under Statutory codification

Description: The paper sets forth a procedure, based on actual experience, for determining extra life insurance reserves for term insurance conversion rights for annual statement purposes. Followed by several submitted discussion papers.

Description: This article reports the maximum statutory valuation and nonforfeiture interest rates for 1999 issues of selected life insurance products and the maximum statutory valuation interest rates for 1998 issues of selected annuity products.

Description: Review of methods for reserving for pre paid premium deposits under supplementary contracts attached to life insurance products, when the guaranteed interest rate for such deposits exceeds the currently available interest rates for investing such deposits

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Description: Research project that assesses the accuracy of commonly used IBNR estimation methods for medical insurance over a wide range of scenarios. The methods are summarized, practical considerations in making the comparisons and the development of the data simulations for the comparisons are discussed.