Description: This session from the 1995 SOA New York City Meeting covers an overview of the market for acquiring blocks of business, the legal, regulatory and valuation issues involved, acquiring a block through assumption reinsurance or novation, and tax and legal considerations in the acquisition process. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 21, No. 2.

Description: This session discussion is about current developments in the legislative situation and proposed changes, continuing unresolved audit issues, emerging issues of 1984 and later audits, policyholder taxation issues and alternate minimum tax AMT. From Record of the Society of Actuaries Vol. 15, No. 2.

Description: Presented at October 1985 Annual Meeting. Discusses proposals for changing the tax law with respect to the taxation of personal income: The tax climate that led to these proposals, A description of the major proposals including the Treasury proposal pending in Congress, How these proposals will affect the design, marketing and sale of individual life and annuity products.

Description: This session discussion is about the most current tax issues affecting reinsurance. From Record of the Society of Actuaries Vol. 15, No. 2.

Description: Panelists discuss the requirements of the new Deferred Acquisition Cost [DAC] tax, and it's expected financial impact on insurers. Second part of two-part Session 6 of the 1991 Valuation Actuary Symposium. See 'Tax Issues' for first part.

Description: Various insurer corporate tax issues are discussed as well as some court cases involving insurer taxes, including the recent USAA Life case involving preliminary term reserves on universal life business. First part of two-part Session 6 of the 1991 Valuation Actuary Symposium. See 'The New DAC Tax' for second part with presentations by Sikora or Eldridge.