Description: This survey is an annual survey that captures individual and group life data from U.S. and Canadian life reinsurers.

Description: The March 2013 issue of Reinsurance News

Description: The article describes medical progress in cancer diagnostics and addresses its implications for Critical Illness Insurance.

Description: This article is based on a recent high face amount mortality study completed for the SOA. The data was derived from the Milliman Industry Mortality Study and Analysis (MIMSA), a recent comprehensive life insurance industry study of mortality and lapse. There were a number of interesting findings in the high face amount study, several of which are discussed in this article.

Description: Discussion of overseas activity in US life mortality reinsurance market.

Description: A discussion on how life insurers can improve the performance of their in-force portfolios.

Description: This paper presents a brief history of life insurance risk assessment and explores a future including wearable devices, genetic testing and digital health data

Description: Discussion of organizations that influence reinsurance regulations

Description: Discussion of Year-End Capital Management Using Financial Reinsurance: Observations from year-end 2002 and suggestions for ceding companies regarding how to handle relationships with reinsurers to improve the process in future transactions

Description: This article discusses the emerging issue of the ability of reinsurers to raise premium rates under yearly renewable term YRT life reinsurance contracts and the propriety of such rate increases. From Reinsurance Section News, May 2005, Issue No. 55.