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  • Actuaries Hold A Strong Hand In The Solvency Game
    Actuaries Hold A Strong Hand In The Solvency Game Discussion of solvency problems and the actuary's role in addressing them in the life insurance industry. Risk-based ...

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    • Authors: John Palmer
    • Date: Nov 1993
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Professional Values; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Enterprise Risk Management>Capital management - ERM; Enterprise Risk Management>Governance; Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Public Policy; Reinsurance>Pricing - Reinsurance; Reinsurance>Reserving - Reinsurance
  • Formulae for the Determination of Interest Rates in an Annuity Certain
    Formulae for the Determination of Interest Rates in an Annuity Certain Often an investor is offered an annuity for a fixed purchase price. The computation of the yield rate implied by this ...

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    • Authors: Murray Silver
    • Date: Jan 1982
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Annuities>Individual annuities
  • Measuring Interest Rate Spread
    Measuring Interest Rate Spread The Actuary Vol. 22, No. 2. This article discusses how the the choice of basis for measuring Interest Rate Spread impacts pricing and accounting for interest ...

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    • Authors: Selig Ehrlich
    • Date: Feb 1988
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Statutory accounting; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance
  • The New Model Valuation and Nonforfeiture Laws
    The New Model Valuation and Nonforfeiture Laws This is an article on statutory maximum valuation interest rates, the second of three articles outlining the new Model Valuation and Nonforfeiture ...

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    • Authors: John O Montgomery
    • Date: Feb 1982
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Annuities; Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Non-forfeiture benefits
  • Joint Life Annuity Formulations
    Joint Life Annuity Formulations Outline of modifications to formulas in previously released FORTRAN program to compute two-life annuities, including those designated 'qualified joint and ...

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    • Authors: Samuel Cox
    • Date: Jan 1978
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Technology & Applications
  • IRS Issues Ruling Applying Diversification Rules to Illiquid Funds
    IRS Issues Ruling Applying Diversification Rules to Illiquid Funds Discussion of the March 1, 2013 Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) release of PLR 201309011, which addresses the application of ...

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    • Authors: Bryan W Keene, Alison R Peak
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • Legislative Developments
    Legislative Developments This article provides an update on various legislative and regulatory activities including, allowing individual variable annuities, federal standard for fiductiary ...

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    • Authors: Albert Pike
    • Date: Apr 1968
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Pensions & Retirement>Pension legislation and regulation; Public Policy
  • Measuring Benefits of Variable Annuity Volatility Management Techniques
    Measuring Benefits of Variable Annuity Volatility Management Techniques We analyze how volatility management techniques in VAs affected policyholders and insurance companies Enterprise Risk ...

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    • Authors: Raghu Ramachandran, Aaron Sarfatti
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Risk Management
    • Topics: Annuities>Variable annuities; Enterprise Risk Management
  • Pricing in a Low Interest Rate Environment
    Pricing in a Low Interest Rate Environment The decrease in interest rates over the last several years has led to decreases in the maximum valuation rate and maximum nonforfeiture interest rate, ...

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    • Authors: Terry Long
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Annuities>Reserves - Annuities; Life Insurance>Non-forfeiture benefits; Reinsurance>Product development - Reinsurance
  • Pitfalls in Equity-Indexed Products
    Pitfalls in Equity-Indexed Products Identifies some key pitfalls in developing equity-indexed products and suggests some steps insurers can take to avoid unpleasant financial surprises.

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    • Authors: Anson Glacy
    • Date: Mar 1998
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Annuities>Equity-indexed annuities