Description: Opportunities and Challenges in the Korean Insurance Market by Chi Hong An from International Section News, February 2004, Issue No. 32.

Description: This article highlights the two days the Republic of China Delegates spent in the Chicago area meeting with Actuaries in Chicago.

Description: This article presents the results of a survey of financial assumptions contained in 2003 embedded value reports. The purpose of the survey was to provide international actuaries with benchmark assumption data and to enhance the knowledge of actuaries about current international market conditions and practices.

Description: This article summarizes how the Korean Insurance market is handling the major challenges of globalization, changes in the regulatory environment, the low interest rate environment as well as others.

Description: Mexico News for Q2, 2004 Dynamic Solvency Testing Has Arrived in Mexico by Jose L. Berrios from International Section News, October 2004, Issue No. 34.

Description: This article is about an actuary's eight-month journey to South Korea working as a co-op student at Samsung Fire & Marine SFM Insurance Company in Seoul.

Description: Discussion of social security systems in the English-speaking countries of the Caribbean.

Description: In this article, the authors review the International Experience Study updates.

Description: In this article, the author discusses Universal Life and product mix strategy for Latin America.

Description: China has experienced significant economic growth over the last 30 years, during which its economy has grown faster than that of any other country in history. Foreign investments have been one of the major driving forces behind the explosive growth. As multinational companies have increased their investments in China, the number of foreign workers in China has increased. In particular, with a shortage of local talent in China, particularly at the middle- to senior-management level, many multinationals have been using expatriates to fill key positions. This article summarizes the compensation and benefit packages provided to more than 300,000 foreign workers in China.