Description: This article discusses the magnitude and impact of the subprime crisis.

Description: Feature article discussing reinsurance administration issues.

Description: A report of the results of a survey of the Reinsurance Section about satisfaction with the information and services provided by the Section.

Description: The article examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on U.S. mortality trends, noting that despite a decrease in COVID-19 deaths due to better treatments and vaccinations, excess mortality persists, especially among younger adults due to accidental causes. It discusses the challenges of predicting future mortality trends, considering factors like medical advancements and societal changes. The article also highlights the potential of new medical technologies and AI to significantly improve health outcomes in the future. Overall, it underscores the complex interplay of various factors influencing mortality in the post-pandemic era.

Description: The following case study walks through the steps of a predictive modeling exercise to illustrate one way analytics can streamline the underwriting paradigm.

Description: This article discusses the structure of and the dangers posed by Stranger-Originated Life Insurance STOLI.

Description: Feature article discussing the current state of reinsurance for the variable annuity market.

Description: Underwriting specialty risks in life insurance can be challenging, but due diligence is at the core of what allows us to make the best and most informed decision.

Description: This is an update, as of February 2025, on the Reinsurance Section’s sponsored research in process and studies recently completed.

Description: Article about Prompt Engineering Tips.