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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
  • Results of Universal Life, Indexed Universal Life, and Variable Universal Life Survey
    Results of Universal Life, Indexed Universal Life, and Variable Universal Life Survey This article summarizes the findings of the 2020/2021 Milliman UL/IUL/VUL survey. The survey covers a range ...

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    • Authors: Susan Saip
    • Date: Aug 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Secondary guarantees; Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life; Life Insurance>Investment strategy - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Capital - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Accelerated underwriting; Life Insurance>Simplified issue
  • 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
  • Results of Universal Life, Indexed Universal Life and Variable Universal Life Survey
    Results of Universal Life, Indexed Universal Life and Variable Universal Life Survey The article summarizes results of a Milliman survey per the title. These products comprise about 40% of the ...

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    • Authors: Carl Friedrich, Michelle Krysiak
    • Date: Oct 2022
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Secondary guarantees; Life Insurance>Underwriting - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Universal life; Life Insurance>Investment strategy - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Accelerated underwriting; Life Insurance>Simplified issue