Description: The presenters will dig into the little rider that most actuaries don't spend much time thinking about. A regulator, a direct writer and a consultant will discuss their thoughts on this rider and point out areas where actuaries should focus before deeming it insignificant. Topics will include the current study underway to update the industry experience study (most recently done in 1952), underwriting considerations, interactions with other riders, benefit designs, unique issues on UL policies, tax implications and reserving considerations

Description: This report provides a resource guide for asset-liability management practitioners, including methodology reviews, a survey of ALM practices, and guidance for applying ALM questions to real-world situations.

Description: This is the 2010 SOA Committee on Life Insurance Company Expenses request for data expense study worksheet for universal life

Description: This report covers credit risk loss experience during the period 2003 through 2015 on non-Rule 144A private placement securities (and, with limited exceptions, some specific types of Rule 144A bonds) held by participating companies of the life insurance industry.

Description: Papers: Multi-Population Longevity Models: A Spatial Random Field Approach– Nhan Huynh, Mike Ludkovski, Ph.D. - University of California at Santa Barbara, Howard Zail - Elucider, LLC. The Application of Affine Processes in Cohort Mortality Risk Models – Zhiping Huang, Michael Sherris, FSA, FIAA, FIA, Andres M. Villegas Ramirez, Ph.D., Jonathan Ziveyi, Ph.D. - UNSW Australia

Description: The Joint Academy of Actuaries’ Life Experience Committee and Society of Actuaries’ Preferred Mortality Oversight Group’s Guaranteed Issue/Simplified Issue/Preneed Working Group has developed a set of basic mortality tables for Preneed business. Select and ultimate tables for male, female and unisex were developed. All rates in the tables are on a unismoke (or composite) and age-last birthday basis. See the links below for the report and tables in Excel format.

Description: Feature article discussing actuarial assumptions in the investment world and financial models.

Description: 2009 - 2016 ILEC Mortality Report Appendices

Description: A discussion of the significant challenges involved in attempting to research with robust analysis the impact of disparities in health care access, cost and quality of care on financial wellness across racial, ethnic, socioeconomic and other demographic groups in the U.S. for reasons other than or in addition to income, wealth or employment status.

Description: Exhibits for Predictive Analytics Framework