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  • Embedded Derivatives in Modco and Similar Reinsurance Arrangements
    withheld liability” equal to the loan balance: Direct Writer Assets Liabilities Invested Assets Reserve ... in zero coupon bonds yielding 4.75 percent. The direct writing company will maintain assets backing the ...

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    • Authors: Richard H Browne
    • Date: Jun 2003
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Asset Modeling Challenges for VM-20 Projections
    rate and a higher DR. The DR calculated using the direct iteration method (DIM), in addition to the SR ... tablescalcs-tools/research-scenario/. 3 VM-20 Section 4.B (direct iteration method) describes an approach in which ...

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    • Authors: Benjamin Slutsker, Reanna Nicholsen, Jason Kehrberg
    • Date: Mar 2018
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Asset modeling
  • PBR Corner
    than 5 percent. Bühlmann method can use the direct approximation for- mula for Z provided in VM-20 ... whether the appropriate basis for exposure is direct or retained insur- ance amounts. The overall A/E ...

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    • Authors: Karen Rudolph, Ruijuan Wang
    • Date: Jun 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Influence; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance; Life Insurance>Term life; Life Insurance>Universal life
  • The Risk Adjustment—Accounting Perspectives
    benefits, including participating features, and direct expenses, including acquisition costs. Inflows ... is potentially a significantly lower amount than direct costs at the portfolio level. 22 | MARCH ...

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    • Date: Mar 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • A Letter from the Chairperson...GAAP ROE: Exactly How Meaningful Is It?
    A Letter from the Chairperson...GAAP ROE: Exactly How Meaningful Is It? Discussion of how meaningful ... may be conceptually viewed as consisting of four primary components: (1) unamortized deferred acquisition ...

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    • Authors: John F Bevacqua
    • Date: Mar 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Embedded value; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]
  • Insurance Capital Standards: Changes on the Horizon
    Insurance Capital Standards: Changes on the Horizon Feature article discussing expected future ... spread after deduc- tion for credit risk. The primary points of discussion relate to: 1. The criteria ...

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    • Authors: J Duran
    • Date: Jun 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting
  • Questions
    Questions Feature article asking seven questions raised by the IASB’s and FASB’s recent changes ... (relying on seg- ment level disclosures) so they don’t care. Still others I ’m writing this just after Andy ...

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    • Authors: Henry Siegel
    • Date: Sep 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]; Reinsurance>Financial reporting for reinsurance
  • New Year's Resolutions (again)
    New Year's Resolutions (again) Review of IFRS developments for the past quarter accounting ... where the actual claim or policy is unknown. The primary example of this is, of course, for the Incurred ...

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    • Authors: Henry Siegel
    • Date: Dec 2014
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
  • Implementation Perspectives On Solvency II Internal Model Standards
    Implementation Perspectives On Solvency II Internal Model Standards Considerations when developing ... independence when the model owner also acts as a primary validator. Segregation of duties is of particular ...

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    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Accounting Standards Board [IASB]
  • fr-2016-iss-104-cassidy-kim-gray
    fr-2016-iss-104-cassidy-kim-gray 6442467204 3/1/2016 12:00:00 AM ... practice for accounting for future premiums. The primary responses were to apply prospective adjustments ...
    • Authors: Emily Cassidy, Hye-Jin Kim, Laura S Gray
    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter