Description: Article Board Of Governors by Bog in The Actuary, March 1979, Volume 13, Number 3

Description: Discussion of the Veterans Insurance Act of 1974

Description: This article is a book review of Life Insurance Company Investment Activities, Huebner Foundation Lectures, edited by J. David Cummins, and published for the S.S. Huebner Foundation for Insurance Education by Richard D. Irwin, Inc. The author notes it has been 25 years since a similar work was published by the Huebner Foundation, and that the new book does a good job of capturing the many changes that have occurred in that time. The article summarizes the book’s discussion of various topics, including investment strategy, types of investments, the impact of inflation, and investment regulation.

Description: Article Society Seminars by Adams in The Actuary, February 1979, Volume 13, Number 2

Description: This article examines the current number of active life insurance companies existing in the United States and the possible consolidation of the industry. Article from The Actuary, Volume 24, Issue 4

Description: Feature article about how life insurance companies can manage the financial risk of life and annuity unclaimed property.

Description: Discusses how competitive pressures are dramatically altering the distribution process for life insurance. Product pricing and client service are cornerstones in the changes to distribution.

Description: Article Editorial by Moorhead in The Actuary, February 1979, Volume 13, Number 2

Description: Discussion of the future of the life insurance distribution system from a meeting of the Actuarial Club of the Pacific States.

Description: The Veterans' Insurance Act of 1974, by introducing Veterans' Group Life Insurance VGLI, made major changes in the Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance SGLI conversion privilege. The author discusses these changes and the role of the new VGLI.