LIMRA – Life Insurance Marketing and Research Association

  • 1990-1A, NAIC Proceedings – NAIC / LIMRA – Universal Life Disclosure Form Focus Group Summary  —   [BonkNote]  —  10p
  • LOMA, parent organization, LL Global
  • Robert Kerzner
  • Year-? – LIMRA – “Trends in Life Insurance Ownership” study – <WishList>
  • Our research generally indicates that the public can be best described as conservative and risk aversive when it comes to financial matters…
  • … but perhaps the most remarkable finding has been the stability of the public’s financial needs and concerns over the years. 

—  Walter Zultowski, not a member of the Society, is Director of Economics and Consumer Research at LIMRA.

1980 – SOA –  Product Innovation – Response to Consumer Needs in the 1980’s, Society of Actuaries – 14p

1984 – SOA – Rear End Loaded Funds, Society of Actuaries – 22p

1980s

  • 1984 – SOA – 1985-86 Long-term Ordinary Lapse Survey in the United States, Report of the Life Insurance Marketing and Research Association, tsr849 – Society of Actuaries – 14p
    • PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
      • Ordinary Term Plans
        • Include:
          • Level term
          • Decreasing term.
        • Exclude: • Term riders.
      • Ordinary Permanent Plans
        • Include:
          • Level-premium whole life: continuous pay and limited pay
          • Variable life.
        • Exclude:
          • Universal life
          • Interest-sensitive whole life
          • Endowments
          • Policies that are combinations of whole life and term plans
          • Modified premium plans.
      • Interest-Sensitive Whole Life (Sometimes Called Current-Assumption Whole Life)
        • Include:
          • Whole life plans that credit cash values with current interest rates. Premiums may be level, may vanish, or may be adjusted periodically.
          • Exclude:
            • Universal life.

 

1990s

  • 1990-1A, NAIC Proceedings – NAIC / LIMRA – Universal Life Disclosure Form Focus Group Summary  —   [BonkNote]  —  10p
  • 1990 – SOA – Responding to the Marketplace of the 1990s, rsa90v16n31 – Society of Actuaries – 18p
    • Walter H. Zultowski, Ph.D. is Senior Vice President, Research Operations, for LIMRA International.

2000s

2010s

  • 2012 – LIMRA / McKinsey – Highlights from the 2012 LIMRA-McKinsey Experienced Financial Advisor Study – 37p
  • 2015 0610 – LIMRA – Nine in Ten Consumers Believe Their Financial Advisor Puts Their Interests First – [link]
    • Year-? – LIMRA – Spotlight on Advisors: Consumer Perception – <Wishlist>
  • 2015 – LIMRA – The 2015 Life Insurance Conference – 16p
    • Conference partners LIMRA, LOMA, the SOA, and the ACLI
    • (p9) – 4.3 Life Insurance Illustrations – A Reality Show
      • Watch as a reality show unfolds. Our panel will conduct a series of mock quarterly meetings between Product Development, Risk Management, Information Technology, and Marketing/ Management departments as they collaborate to support a company’s illustration requirements. Our panel role plays issues including compliance, testing, user needs, risk management,
        and new product and in-force support as challenges, deadlines, resource constraints, professionalism, industry practices, and conflicting priorities are all thrown into the mix. Attendees gain a broader perspective of issues being faced by companies.
      • TIM CARDINAL, FSA, MAAA, CERA, Principal, Actuarial Compass; Donna Megregian, FSA, MAAA, Vice President and Actuary, RGA; DAVID SCHRAUB, FSA, MAAA, CERA, AQ, Staff Fellow, Joint Risk Management and Investment Sections, Society of Actuaries
    • (p9) – 4.4 Marketing of Indexed UL
      • Indexed Universal Life sales have more than quadrupled since the mid 2000s.
      • Despite the complexity of IUL, sales have steadily gained market share.
      • How are carriers marketing and reaching consumers with this complex product.
      • How are consumers being educated on IUL terminology and intricacies?
      • This session gives carrier insights into what works and what doesn’t work.
      • KIM HIGGINS, FLMI, AARC, ChFC, Vice President, Head of Market Intelligence, Voya Financial; DAVID ROSUCK, CLU, Vice President, Strategic Marketing and Communications, Pacific Life Insurance Company
  • 2017 0817 – LIMRA / FACI – Robert A. Kerzner, President & CEO LIMRA, LOMA & LL Global – 56p
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