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SEC – Variable Life – 12% 1996 – NAIC – Variable Life Illustrations Subgroup of the Life Disclosure (A) Working Group – June 2, 1996 Mr. Morse reported that under the current rules, a personalized illustration may be prepared using 0% and 12%. The 12% includes the current morality and expenses and the 0% illustration…

Interest Rate – Walker v LSW (p86) – Spooner Q Did you expect to get the approximately 9.6 interest rate shown in the current basis B values each and every year? A No, not each and every year. That was just the average over time. Q What did you expect that you would get? A…

Interest Rate Guarantees Many insurance products offer minimum interest rate guarantees for the life of the contract. In fact, some of these guarantees are mandated by statutory nonforfeiture laws. Although guarantees of 3-5% were once considered minimus, the current low interest rate environment renders them problematic. This session will explore the product design,pricing and investment…

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Interest Interest – Index (p9) – The literature attached to the conservation brochure read: “At Minnesota Mutual, we believe you should get an up-to-date return on your insurance dollars – no matter how long you’ve owned your policy. With Ultimate Interest™, our unique interest crediting method, we credit current, competitive interest rates to each premium…

Insurable Interest The notion of insurable interest dates back to the Middle Ages and it was English common law until the Life Assurance Act of 1774. In that Act the Parliament of Great Britain sought to prevent the abuse of life insurance and differentiate it from gambling or purely speculative behaviour. It specifically “prohibited the…

4 Percent Chalke and Davlin point out that a policy that provides whole life benefits assuming 10 percent interest is not a whole life plan if the guaranteed cash value is only 4 percent. Such a plan is term insurance only for a period of years. — Thomas G. Kabele 1983 – SOA – Universal Life…

Low Interest Rate Environment content.naic.org/cipr_topics/topic_low_interest_rates.htm 2017 10 – BIS – Insurance supervisory strategies for a low interest rate environment – 29p 2014 01 – NAIC CIPR – Newsletter naic.org/cipr_newsletter_archive/vol10.pdf Life Insurers to Benefit from Rising Interest Rates, (p16) MetLife’s strategy of shifting our product mix toward less interest-sensitive products has helped mitigate the impact of a…

Best Interest Standards acli.com/Public-Policy/Best-Interest-Standard content.naic.org/cipr_topics/topic_annuity_suitability_best_interest_standard.htm 2018 – SOA – Changing the Retirement Advice Conversation, Society of Actuaries – 5p 2023 0520 – Letter – Barry Flagg / Veralytic to Finseca – 2p I regret to have to resign from Finseca … again, for the following reasons. California Best Interest Rule for insurance products (i.e., CA…

Interest Rate Risk – (C-3) In many jurisdictions, insurance companies have expended significant efforts to understand the sensitivity of their investment portfolios to underlying market risks, especially interest rate risk. 2001 11 – BIS / The Joint Forum – Risk Management Practices and Regulatory Capital Cross-Sectoral Comparison – 126p The mismatch between the cash flows…