Description: US GAAP for Life Insurers chapter 11 spreadsheets showing the development of the GAAP accounting items for credit insurance. Please see the book US GAAP for Life Insurers for more details on US GAAP accounting

Description: Panelists from U.S. and Canada describe their GAAP experience and address the theoretical and practical issues faced by companies moving from a mutual company to a stock company environment. From a session at the Spring regional meeting of the Society of Actuaries held in Atlanta, Georgia, May 24-25, 1999

Description: This is the third in a series of articles about accounting for reinsurance under GAAP Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Long-Duration Contracts (LDTI). It looks at some techniques that have been used to account for long-duration reinsurance under existing GAAP (before LDTI). It looks at whether and how those techniques can be updated to comply with the updated standards and evaluates their effectiveness against compliance, performance, and simplicity objectives.

Description: The Actuary Vol. 22, No. 2. This article discusses how the the choice of basis for measuring Interest Rate Spread impacts pricing and accounting for interest sensitive products.

Description: In September 2005, the AICPA issued SOP 05-1, Accounting by Insurance Enterprises for Deferred Acquisition Costs in Connection with Modifications or Exchanges of Insurance Contracts. The SOP provides accounting guidance for DAC on internal replacements of insurance and investment contracts other than those specifically mentioned in FAS 97. Article discusses implementation issues.

Description: This session is a discussion about 1 Actuarial certification of statutory statements, 2 GAAP for mutual companies, and 3 use of interest in amortizing acquisition expenses.

Description: US GAAP for Life Insurers chapter 15 spreadsheet showing the GAAP development of VOBA and Goodwill after a merger or acquisition. Please see the book US GAAP for Life Insurers for further details on US GAAP accounting.

Description: Presentation of formulas for measuring the effects of experience variances and assumption changes on traditional contract DAC and benefit reserves under GAAP targeted improvements (ASU 2018-12).

Description: Presented at May 1986 Spring Meeting. This session discussion is about need for internal management reporting on a GAAP-like basis in mutual companies, difficulties in adapting stock GAAP accounting to traditional, participating product lines, need for consistency with pricing/dividend practices, and alternative accounting models - a review of theoretical work and computer modelling of several accounting alternatives.

Description: This teaching session at the 2004 Valuation Actuary Symposium covers the practical aspects of implementing GAAP reserves and sales inducements under Statement of Position 03-1 on Accounting and Reporting by Insurance Enterprises for Certain Nontraditional Long-Duration Contracts and for Separate Accounts.