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  • The New Purchase Accounting
    substantial financial improvement in our health care business as a critical milestone." He was basically ... know $135 is less than $140, and you don't really care what the difference is. It's negative, that's all ...

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    • Authors: Jason Morton
    • Date: May 2002
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]
  • Investment-Related Assumptions
    13 years beginning in Melbourne, Australia. Her primary experience is building and reviewing asset liability ... sigmas are on the Web. MR. JOHN RYDING: My primary mission in life at Bear Stearns is helping more ...

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    • Authors: Ross Bowen, Michelle Smith, John Ryding, Kurt Karl
    • Date: Oct 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments
  • Accounting For Mergers And Acquisitions
    alternate to purchase accounting. One of the primary advantages we received from purchase accounting ... imbalanced treatment but, nonetheless, is one of the primary advantages we found from PGAAP. i encourage you ...

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    • Authors: Stephen D Bickel, Richard S Miller, Thomas E Skillman, Robert Stein, Keith A Tucker
    • Date: May 1985
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Developing Dollars-at-Risk Limits
    Developing Dollars-at-Risk Limits This session from the 1995 SOA Boston Meeting covers the dollars-at-risk, ... under any kind of active trading. ]'his is the direct application of limiting market risk that Cindy ...

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    • Authors: Cindy L Forbes, Richard Harris, Fidelia Chen, Glyn A Holton
    • Date: Oct 1995
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Banking - Finance & Investments
  • Evaluating Life Insurance Companies From the Outside
    Evaluating Life Insurance Companies From the Outside This session at the SOA 1998 Maui I Spring ... Look at the M&A activity that happened in the direct reinsurance market about a year- and-a-half ago ...

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    • Authors: Deborah A Gero, John Ladley, Deanne L Nezas, David S Kimmel, James H Overholt
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Equity-Indexed Products-Design, Pricing and Hedging Part I
    the fixed-income derivative area, trying to take care of all insurance companies' derivative needs. ... balancing. This is what we do. This is how we take care of our hedges. When we buy annual discrete lookback ...

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    • Authors: Alan K Ryder, Lilia Sham, Charlene Marie Barnes
    • Date: Jun 1997
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Equity-indexed annuities; Finance & Investments
  • Building an Economic Scenario Generator
    Building an Economic Scenario Generator This session at the SOA 2003 Washington, DC Spring ... potential negatives with it is that we can't give any direct economic intuition to a latent variable. Having ...

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    • Authors: Hal Warren Pedersen
    • Date: May 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Scenario generation
  • Regulatory Expectations from Asset Adequacy Analysis
    Regulatory Expectations from Asset Adequacy Analysis 1996 Valuation Actuary Symposium. A panel ... areas, we are going to need to do something more direct. I have taken initial efforts to see what can ...

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    • Authors: Frank P Dino, Donna Claire, Wm Harold Phillips, Bruce D Sartain
    • Date: Jan 1996
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Public Policy
  • Failure to Plan is Planning to Fail: An Experience of the Strategic Planning Process
    Failure to Plan is Planning to Fail: An Experience of the Strategic Planning Process This ... plans is expected to gain efficiencies from managed care. Therefore, the thought is the deliverable of medical ...

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    • Authors: William R Horbatt, Dorn Swerdlin
    • Date: Jun 1998
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Finance & Investments
  • Impact of Low Interest Rates
    design really doesn't matter. What the custom- ers care about is that they were told typically that for ... with the current difficultproposalbut with health care. More than 50% of the government outlays are entitlement ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, John Hele, Mark A Tullis, Robert Laughton
    • Date: Jun 1993
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Finance & Investments; Global Perspectives